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Powered By Edge Home Finance LLC NMLS 891464
Brandi Brickler NMLS 1188579
Licensed in TX, HI, LA, AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, MO, TN, VA

10/22/2026

Veteran homebuyers this is for you!

You've earned powerful benefits and I’m here to help you use them wisely.

VA loans can mean:
💥 zero down payment
💥 no monthly mortgage insurance
💥 flexible credit guidelines

Want my top tips?
💥 Get pre-approved early
💥 Understand your entitlement
💥 Keep closing costs in view, not just the rate

If you’re active duty, reserve, or retired, I’ll walk you through each step, plain and simple. As a Veteran myself, I know how valuable this benefit is, and I will ensure you are able to maximize it for you and your family.

Message me, let’s make your benefit work for you.

Brandi Brickler
Sr. Loan Originator | NMLS 1188579
Edge Home Finance
The Brandi Brickler Team

(808) 388-1550

10/15/2026

What the DUCK is happening!?!?!?!?

Stay tuned to find out!

10/07/2026

🔒 LOCK ’EM IF YOU GOT ’EM!

If you’re under contract right now, have you confirmed your rate is locked? That’s not a small detail.

We all want rates to improve, and I’m watching the market right along with you. But when the market is moving against us, waiting and hoping for a lower rate can become an expensive gamble.

A higher rate can mean
📈 a higher monthly payment,
📈 more interest over time,
📉 less buying power,
📈 more cash needed to close,
📉 or even a change in how your loan qualifies.

And for my VA buyers, strategy matters even more. Your VA benefit is powerful, and my job is to help you understand how to use it strategically, not simply hand you a rate and hope for the best.

Right now, we’re in a “lock ’em if you got ’em” kind of market.

If you’re already under contract, or shopping now, let's talk and make sure you understand your lock status and your options.

And if you want a second opinion on your mortgage or VA loan strategy, I'm always happy to help you make sure you have total understanding in your home purchase.

Brandi Brickler | NMLS 1188579
Sr. Loan Originator | VA Specialist
The Brandi Brickler Team | Edge Home Finance
(808) 388-1550
[email protected]

10/05/2026

I mean it’s pretty simple, right?

Call me for your pre-approval first 🤪

Brandi Brickler
(808) 388-1550
NMLS 1188579

10/02/2026

Agents.....While this video is meant for buyers, it has been a valuable tool to help sellers understand what's at stake when it comes to offering seller concessions for 2-1 buy downs.

Feel free to share with your clients!!!

10/01/2026

Veterans, don’t let today’s rate conversation be the only thing determining your next move.

A VA loan is an incredible benefit, but the real opportunity comes from knowing how to strategically use that benefit in today’s market.

Seller concessions, rate buydowns, available inventory, negotiating leverage and the structure of the loan itself can matter just as much as the rate you see advertised.

That’s why I don’t start with, “Here’s today’s rate.”
I start with you, your VA benefit, your goals, and the strategy that makes the most sense for your situation.

The rate is the headline. The strategy is the story.

If you’re a Veteran or active-duty service member considering buying, refinancing, or simply wondering what your VA benefit can do for you today, let’s have that conversation.

Brandi Brickler | NMLS 1188579
Sr. Loan Originator | The Brandi Brickler Team
Edge Home Finance, LLC
(808) 388-1550
[email protected]

09/17/2026

Happy Birthday to the best in the business! The first to step up and say "how do we make it happen" and endlessly serve her community, clients, real estate agents, her family, and country.

Brandi, we hope you have the best blessed year ahead.

Cheers!
~Christy

09/16/2026

The Fed moved rates today. That does NOT mean mortgage rates moved with it. For the first time in 3 years, federal interest rates have gone up.

And if you’re thinking about buying a home, especially if you’re a Veteran or first-time buyer, understanding that difference matters.

Mortgage rates are influenced by several factors beyond the Fed, including:

The 10-year Treasury yield
Mortgage-backed securities and investor demand
Inflation expectations
Overall market volatility

For my Central Texas and Hawaii communities, I know affordability and buying power are very real concerns. That’s why I don’t believe in simply quoting a rate. I believe in building a mortgage strategy around the buyer, the market, available loan options and the bigger financial picture.

For my Veterans, that also means making sure we’re looking closely at the VA benefit you earned and how to use it strategically.

Don’t let a headline make the decision for you.

If buying a home is on your radar, whether it’s your first home, your next home or you’re using your VA benefit, let’s have the conversation and look at the actual numbers.

Brandi Brickler | Mortgage Broker
NMLS 1188579
(808) 388-1550
[email protected]

09/14/2026

The price of the home you can buy with a conventional loan just got a little more room. 🏡

With the new conforming loan limit increasing to $845,000 for a one-unit property, buyers may have more purchasing power while staying within conventional financing limits.

What could that mean for you?

• More homes may fall within your financing options
• You may be able to consider a higher-priced home without moving into jumbo financing
• If you previously thought your price range put you outside conventional loan limits, it may be worth taking another look

And remember, the loan limit is not the same as the purchase price. Depending on your down payment and overall loan scenario, your potential home price could be higher.

If buying a home is somewhere on your radar, even if you are not quite ready yet, this is a great time to find out what the new limits could mean for your actual buying power.

📲 Let’s run the numbers before you rule anything in or out.

Brandi Brickler
Sr. Mortgage Loan Originator | Edge Home Finance, LLC
NMLS 1188579
(808) 388-1550
[email protected]

www.brandibrickler.com

07/06/2026

We are having a blast at our monthly pop-by events! We’d love to see you for this one!

Sorry soda is all the rage, and what better way to tackle the heat than popping tops with other active real estate professionals!

RSVP today!

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+18083881550

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http://BrandiBrickler.com/

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