Jim Steel-New American Funding

Jim Steel-New American Funding Equal Housing Opportunity. New American Funding, NMLS #6606. Sr Loan Consultant, Regional Manager, NMLS #376338.

Serving homeowner's in Minnesota with their home financing needs by providing excellent customer service, great rates and a variety of loan programs.

Mortgage rates aren’t the whole homebuying story.If you’ve been waiting for rates to drop before buying, it may be worth...
09/02/2026

Mortgage rates aren’t the whole homebuying story.
If you’ve been waiting for rates to drop before buying, it may be worth looking at the bigger picture. Historically, today’s rates are closer to “normal” than the unusually low rates we experienced a few years ago.
That doesn’t mean you have to buy today. It simply means waiting isn’t your only strategy. 🏡
Depending on your situation, options like a rate buydown, builder incentives, an ARM, or an assumable mortgage could potentially help with affordability.
🤝 The right choice depends on your budget, timeline, and long-term goals. Let’s talk through what may make sense for you.
📲 Reach out to get started!

Close more deals. Win more bids. 🏡With NAF Cash, your buyers can make competitive all-cash offers—no financing contingen...
08/31/2026

Close more deals. Win more bids. 🏡

With NAF Cash, your buyers can make competitive all-cash offers—no financing contingency, no appraisal uncertainty. Sellers love the certainty of cash, and you'll love faster closings and quick commissions with no agent fees.

NAF Cash opens doors others can't.

Ready to give your clients the cash advantage? Learn more at newamericanfunding.com/real-estate-agents.

Homeownership can be about more than having a place to live. The numbers in this graphic highlight a major difference be...
08/20/2026

Homeownership can be about more than having a place to live.

The numbers in this graphic highlight a major difference between renting and owning: home equity can become an important part of your financial picture over time.

As you make mortgage payments and build equity in your home, you may be creating an asset that can contribute to your long-term financial goals. 💙

That doesn’t mean buying a home is the right choice for everyone, but if you’re currently renting and wondering whether homeownership could make sense for you, it’s worth understanding your options.

At New American Funding, we’re here to help you understand your financing options, what you may qualify for, and what that next step could look like.

💬 Ready to see what your path from renter to homeowner could look like? Send me a message!

Think the housing market has come to a standstill? Think again. While the pace of the market has changed in some areas, ...
08/19/2026

Think the housing market has come to a standstill? Think again.

While the pace of the market has changed in some areas, homes are still being bought and sold every single day. 🔑

More than 4 million homes are expected to sell this year, which means thousands of buyers are finding the right opportunity every day.

✨ The market may look different, but opportunity is still available.

✨ More homes can mean more choices.

✨ More flexibility can help you find a home that fits your goals.

The right time to start exploring your options is when you’re prepared, not when you feel pressured.

📲 Ready to see what opportunities are available in today’s market? Let’s start the conversation and help you plan your next move.

The news about the Fed doesn't tell the whole story! 💡 It's a common myth that mortgage rates automatically follow the F...
08/14/2026

The news about the Fed doesn't tell the whole story! 💡 It's a common myth that mortgage rates automatically follow the Fed's every move. In reality, multiple factors influence the rate you see, creating a market with more flexibility than you might think. This shift means it's the perfect time to find a home loan tailored to your budget.

Ready to see what's possible? Send me a DM to connect & we can break it all down for you! 📲

What if your monthly housing payment could help build your future instead of someone else's? When you rent, your monthly...
08/14/2026

What if your monthly housing payment could help build your future instead of someone else's?

When you rent, your monthly payment helps your landlord build equity. When you own a home, a portion of each mortgage payment helps you build equity, which is one of the most powerful ways many families build long-term wealth over time.

Homeownership isn't just about having a place to live. It's about investing in yourself and your future. 💙

📲 Wondering if buying is within reach? Let's talk about your options and create a plan together!

VA home loans offer some of the most valuable home financing benefits available to eligible Veterans, active-duty servic...
08/05/2026

VA home loans offer some of the most valuable home financing benefits available to eligible Veterans, active-duty service members, and qualifying military families.

You may be able to buy a home with no down payment, enjoy lower closing costs, and even have no monthly PMI, helping make homeownership more affordable. Plus, your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) and Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS) may help you qualify for more purchasing power.

At New American Funding, we're honored to help those who have served understand every VA loan benefit available to them. 🏡💙

📲 Curious if you qualify for a VA home loan? Send me a message today, and let's explore your options!

You've probably seen headlines about the housing market, but here's an important distinction: a market correction is not...
08/05/2026

You've probably seen headlines about the housing market, but here's an important distinction: a market correction is not the same as a market crash.

During the pandemic, home prices rose quickly while the number of homes for sale dropped to historic lows. Today's market is adjusting toward a healthier balance with more inventory, more opportunities, and a steadier pace for buyers and sellers. 📈

If you're wondering whether now is the right time to buy or sell, let's talk through your options together. At New American Funding, we're here to help you make confident decisions based on facts, not headlines. 💙

📩 Ready to discuss your homeownership goals? Send me a message today!

Every closing is an opportunity to stand out. With NAF Advantage, you have the tools and Non-QM solutions to help more b...
08/04/2026

Every closing is an opportunity to stand out. With NAF Advantage, you have the tools and Non-QM solutions to help more borrowers say "yes" to homeownership.

Become the expert your market needs.

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