Jake Ott Clear to Close Team

Jake Ott Clear to Close Team The Clear to Close Team wants to provide a seamless and secure mortgage solution that meets your personal financial goals.

We want to "Make a house YOUR HOME!"

Jake Ott | NMLS # 911682
Branch Leader
NEO Home Loans | NMLS # 330511 Whether you're interested in laying down your roots in a new home, refinancing your current home or renovating your space, Bank of England Mortgage is here to help you find the loan option that fits your individual needs. We make the home loan experience simple by providing you with personali

zed service from a team of mortgage experts and ensuring that you are empowered with knowledge from a variety of resources. Allow me to earn your business with the most secure technology available!

Big housing bill headlines are everywhere. Here’s the simple version. ✅Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing ...
06/08/2026

Big housing bill headlines are everywhere. Here’s the simple version. ✅

Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in the House on May 20, 2026. Before it changes anything, it still has to clear the final steps and then get implemented.

What it does not do:
🚫 It does not lower rates, drop prices, or instantly add a bunch of homes to the market.

What buyers should watch instead:
1. FHA updates for manufactured homes
2. A path that can help fund ADU projects
3. Possible changes that could make mortgages under $100K easier to get over time

If you’re buying this summer, your biggest drivers are still your credit, down payment plan, debt-to-income, and when you lock.

06/05/2026

Okay, let’s settle this Friday debate:

Which TWO would you choose?

No overthinking.
Just drop the numbers in the comments below.👇

I love questions like this because everyone’s answer is different depending on what matters most right now.

Most people think the mortgage process starts with an application and ends at closing.At NEO, we see it differently.Befo...
06/03/2026

Most people think the mortgage process starts with an application and ends at closing.

At NEO, we see it differently.

Before you write an offer, we help you understand your goals, your options, and the strategy behind the numbers.

During the transaction, we focus on communication, clarity, and ex*****on so you are not left guessing what happens next.

After closing, we stay connected because becoming a homeowner is not the finish line. It is the beginning of a much bigger financial journey.

That is the difference between getting a loan and having a mortgage strategy.

If you are thinking about buying, moving, refinancing, or using your home equity more intentionally, the first step is not a quote. It is a conversation.

We’re ready when you are. ✅

A new month is a great time to check in on more than your calendar.If you own a home, June is a smart month to look at t...
06/01/2026

A new month is a great time to check in on more than your calendar.

If you own a home, June is a smart month to look at the small things that can protect your home, your budget, and your long-term financial goals.

Start simple:

✅ Review your maintenance needs.
✅ Check your insurance coverage.
✅ Look at your monthly housing costs.
✅ Update your home documents.
✅ Revisit your equity and future real estate goals.

Because becoming a homeowner is not just about getting the keys.

It is about learning how to manage, protect, and grow one of the most important assets in your life.

At NEO, our goal is to help clients become successful homeowners, not just closed borrowers.

If you need access to cash quickly, a 401(k) withdrawal might seem like the easiest move… but for homeowners… is this yo...
05/29/2026

If you need access to cash quickly, a 401(k) withdrawal might seem like the easiest move… but for homeowners… is this your most cost effective option? 🤔

Taxes, penalties, and lost retirement growth can make that short-term fix much more expensive over time.

That’s why it can be helpful to compare the full picture using DATA, including whether a home equity loan or HELOC may be worth exploring, too.

In today’s post, we break down:
• what a 401(k) hardship withdrawal can really cost
• how home equity options work
• when home equity may make sense, and when it may not

So - before you tap your 401(k), compare the real cost with your local NEO mortgage expert (visit NEOHomeLoans.com to find yours).

We help homeowners compare the total cost so they can make more informed, and confident decisions for THEM!

*Educational content only. Loan options, qualification, terms, and timelines vary.

05/27/2026

The right home matters.

But the right mortgage strategy matters just as much.

At NEO, we help you look beyond the purchase price and monthly payment so you can understand how this decision fits into your bigger financial picture.

Your goals.
Your timeline.
Your cash flow.
Your future plans.

Because buying a home should not feel like guessing.

It should feel like moving forward with confidence.

On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.Their courage dese...
05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Their courage deserves more than a passing mention.

It deserves our remembrance, our respect, and our gratitude.
May we live in a way that honors what they gave.

Memorial Day weekend is about remembering those who never made it home.And for the veterans who did, we want you to know...
05/22/2026

Memorial Day weekend is about remembering those who never made it home.

And for the veterans who did, we want you to know this: Your VA benefit deserves to be used with clarity, not confusion.

One reason some VA buyers hesitate is the fear of appraisal “repair surprises.”

The good news:
VA appraisals ordered on/after May 1, 2026, have been simplified in a few meaningful ways, which may reduce some of the last-minute friction that used to show up on certain homes.

That doesn’t mean VA is lowering standards.

It means the process can be more practical, while still protecting buyers.

If you’re VA-eligible and buying in 2026 (or you happen to be hanging out with one this weekend)... then send us a message and share this post with them.

Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!

That new car smell is fun.But if buying a home is also on your list, timing matters.A car payment is one of those “small...
05/20/2026

That new car smell is fun.
But if buying a home is also on your list, timing matters.

A car payment is one of those “small” monthly decisions that can quietly change your home options, because lenders look at monthly obligations, not just credit score.

So before you upgrade the car, make sure it doesn’t downgrade the house.

If you’re planning to do both this year, we can help you map the order of operations so you keep your options open.

Save this for later or send it to the friend who’s car shopping while house shopping.

Every spring, we see the same fear pop up:“What if I buy and prices drop?”That’s a fair question.But it’s also usually t...
05/18/2026

Every spring, we see the same fear pop up:
“What if I buy and prices drop?”

That’s a fair question.
But it’s also usually the wrong timeframe.

In real life, home values can be bumpy in the short term.

But over longer timelines, the pattern has historically been more up years than down years.

So our job isn’t to “predict the next year.”
Our job is to help you build a plan that still works if the next year is messy.

If you’re thinking about buying, the most important question is:
🎯 How long do you plan to own it?

💾 Save this and send it to the friend who keeps waiting for the “perfect time.”

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