Lisa Vaske at Guaranteed Rate Affinity

10/29/2026

A lot of lenders talk about their culture, but at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, we truly walk the walk.

Our focus on sharing our winning practices is a key part of our culture. We lift each other up and celebrate our successes.

10/28/2026

Markets are pulling in two directions: inflation is still a concern, but tighter financial conditions could give the Fed reason to stay patient. That makes the next mortgage-rate move hard to call. One of our Loan Officers can help you compare today’s options without building your purchase plan around a prediction.

10/26/2026

Congratulations Tony Gemmell and welcome to the President's Club at Guaranteed Rate Affinity!

10/26/2026

A buydown could be a win-win scenario for all parties. Instead of dropping the price, reduce the rate. Hear it from Christine Wenger on how a rate buydown could be the solution to a listing that's been sitting.

10/23/2026

A rate buydown could lower the interest rate and monthly payment, creating a more affordability without automatically cutting the list prices. Enda Moore explains exactly how a temporary buydown strategy could work for you. Don't drop the price, reduce the rate.

10/21/2026

A week after the Fed raised its benchmark rate, Treasury yields dipped while mortgage rates were mostly flat. With rates remaining high amid persistent inflation, buyers should focus on their budget, timing and financing options. Your Guaranteed Rate Affinity Loan Officer can run the numbers and help you navigate today’s market.

10/20/2026

Congratulations Natasha Robinson and welcome to the President's Club at Guaranteed Rate Affinity!

10/20/2026

Hear from Robin Baran on what makes Guaranteed Rate Affinity the best of the best. Our incredible Events Team is like having a professional event planner by your side at all times, making a huge difference in creating an exceptional guest experience while helping loan officers grow their businesses together. Curious what it’s really like to be part of the team? Hear it straight from Robin and discover what sets Guaranteed Rate Affinity apart!

10/19/2026

If you're looking for a home, don't drop the price, reduce the rate. Do you know what a rate buydown is? Hear it straight from Johnita on a way that you can ease into homeownership.

10/16/2026

If a monthly payment is what's holding buyers back, don't drop the price, reduce the rate. Hear from Monica on how a RateReduce buydown lowers payments early so buyers can move in now instead of waiting it out.

12/30/2024

Existing-home sales in November rose 4.8% compared to October and 6.1% year-over-year, marking the strongest annual increase since June 2021 and signaling a strengthening housing market. http://ms.spr.ly/6186oUjZa

12/26/2024

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12/24/2024

From our family to yours, we’re sending you happy holiday vibes filled with festive fun, cozy celebrations and winter wishes come true.

12/23/2024

12/20/2024

Existing-home sales in November rose 4.8% compared to October and 6.1% year-over-year, marking the strongest annual increase since June 2021 and signaling a strengthening housing market. http://ms.spr.ly/6187obHYX

12/19/2024

For the third time in as many meetings, the Federal Reserve is lowering rates, but signaled inflation and employment concerns. See how this shift could influence mortgage rates. http://ms.spr.ly/6189oZaCW

12/17/2024

Don’t let traditional financing hurdles stand in the way of building your real estate investment portfolio. Learn how you can use a Non-QM DSCR (Non-Qualified Debt Service Coverage Ratio mortgage) to secure your next property: http://ms.spr.ly/6181onj3d

12/12/2024

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12/11/2024

A kitchen upgrade is just one of the many ways you can refresh your home this season. Explore HELOCs and other products that can help you transform your space this winter: http://ms.spr.ly/6189oO6Gl