NewRez - South Sound

Jaimie Garrett and I had the great pleasure of joining the Military "Blue Star Families" luncheon last Friday on base at JBLM. What a wonderful way to recognize our Military Spouses and all they do to support our Active Duty Military. Thank you for the Opportunity and Thank you Nordstrom for donating makeup bags for the cause!

You still have time to register for our May Newrez Knowledge Real Estate Clock Hour event this Thursday!⏰

We will meet from 11am to 2pm to review the steps you and your buyers will take to go FROM CONTRACT TO KEYS...including some Buyer Agency information... AND you will receive 3-Real Estate Agent clock hours.

This is your opportunity to take a GREAT class with GREAT people and share a GREAT lunch!

We may also share some GREAT ideas to help you and your buyers win in 2024!

So, Don’t Miss Out!

Click here to register
https://linktr.ee/newrezsouthsound

We’ll see you on THURSDAY!

⏰NEED CLOCK HOURS?⏰

If so, that’s what’s happening at our May Newrez Knowledge event!

We will meet from 11am to 2pm to review the steps you and your buyers will take to go FROM CONTRACT TO KEYS...including some Buyer Agency information... AND you will receive 3-Real Estate Agent clock hours.

This is your opportunity to take a GREAT class with GREAT people and share a GREAT lunch!

We may also share some GREAT ideas to help you and your buyers win in 2024!

So, Don’t Miss Out!

Click here to register
https://linktr.ee/newrezsouthsound

We’re excited to see you next month!

Here is your REMINDER to register for our March Newrez Knowledge event!

If you attended our event on the new landlord/tenant laws and work with investors, you won’t want to miss out on this week’s class.

Join us on Thursday the 7th at 11:30am for lunch, as Paul Van Every with IPX 1031 shares some 1031 tax exchange solutions for your investors.

You may discover some possible opportunities for listings as well!

Register via link below or the event on our page:
https://linktr.ee/newrezsouthsound

We’ll see you THURSDAY!

BY POPULAR DEMAND...
our March Newrez Knowledge event will be a 1031 Exchange class as a follow up to our very successful class on the Landlord/Tenant law changes.

If you attended that event and want to offer your investors solutions in response to the new Landlord restrictions, you will not want to miss this class.

Join us Thursday, March 7th at 11:30, as Paul Van Every with IPX 1031 shares some 1031 tax exchange solutions for your investors.

You may discover some possible opportunities for listings as well!

Register via link below:
https://linktr.ee/newrezsouthsound

We’ll see you next month!

Enjoy the Journey!

Let our experience lead you to your home ownership dreams.

Imagine all you can do and be when you simply choose experience to guide you on your journey!

Our experience is your guide to enjoying your journey!

“I was the listing agent for the transaction i had with Bo, and he did an excellent job.

He kept us all in the loop with all the buyer updates and we ended up closing sooner than expected.

Thanks for such a pleasant and smooth transaction, Bo!”

~ Marvin Y. (Listing Agent)

Our team is incredibly grateful for our industry partners on every transaction, and we appreciate hearing how we’ve made a difference!

Regardless of who hired us, we know the importance of team and keeping all parties informed every step of the way to ensure a smooth closing.

5-Star Fans are the Best Fans!

Do your client’s feel like all they can afford is a home that “needs work” or that all that’s available are homes that requires “remodeling” in order to work for their family?

There is a solution!

Join us Thursday, February 8th at 11:30 and we will bust all the myths about Renovation Loans.

Newrez’s own Quentin Hardy, Manager National Renovation, will be with us for our monthly Newrez Knowledge event all about Renovation and Rehab solutions. He will bust the myths about Renovation Loans being…
• Too complicated
• More expensive
• Too many moving parts
• Seller will never accept this offer with reno financing
…and share with you the benefits of the following options…
• Fannie Mae
• FHA 203K
• 3-Step Renovation

Register today, and we’ll see you next month!

Move forward.
Good things are up ahead.

Are you ready to move forward to a new home this year?

We’re here to help you get the good things you are dreaming of.

Imagine all you can do and be when you simply Move Forward!

We’re here for you!

Thanks to all of you, our first Newrez Knowledge event of the year was a full house.

You all brought great questions and our guests from the Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS®, all the answers to help us better understand the Tacoma Rent Control Measure and how it may affect our industry.

If you weren’t able to join us, feel free to reach out to us, and we’ll share all the great information we learned.

Come connect with Newrez each month, and we’ll continue learning together.

Our team had so much fun at the TPCAR & WCR joint installation event to honor their 2024 officers!

We were excited to sponsor the photo booth and had such a blast watching everyone have fun with it...as well as having fun with it ourselves.

Congrats to all the incoming board members for TPCAR & WCR!🥳



Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS
Women's Council of Realtors Tacoma-Pierce County

“We have been satisfied, Caliber (Newrez) customers for years. Shirley is as good as our last contact. When presented with a slightly different set of circumstances, she truly went to work and found a solution. We are truly grateful for her efforts.”

~ Margaret M. (Home Buyer)

Our team is truly solution oriented, and we will work tirelessly on your behalf to overcome any obstacle or circumstance that may arise.

Repeat clients are a true blessing, and we are happy to go above and beyond to keep you coming back to Newrez as well.

5-Star Fans are the Best Fans!

Here is your REMINDER to register
for this THURSDAY’s event!

Don’t miss out on some important Newrez Knowledge!

Have you wondered how the Tacoma rent control measure could affect you, your investors, your property managers...and their renters?

On January 11th from 11:30am-1pm, Sean Martin, CEO, and Jim Henderson, Lobbyist, of the Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS®, will be at our office to share everything you need to know and to answer all of your questions.

We look forward to seeing you!

A little progress each day adds up to BIG Results!

What are your goals for 2024?

Are you taking steps each day?

We are rooting for you, and we’re here to help you achieve BIG Results in 2024!

Join us for...
Navigating The Next Chapter of Your Life.

Two opportunities to choose from.
Location: Gig Harbor Court, 3213 45th St Ct, Gig Harbor

Saturday, January 27, 10:00-11:30am
Coffee and pastries served at 10:00 with program starting at 10:30.
Attendees have the option to stay for lunch and a facility tour.

OR

Tuesday, January 30, 4:00—5:30
Wine and appetizers served at 4 with program starting at 4:30.
Attendees have the option to stay for a facility tour.

To register, please visit https://form.jotform.com/222844604705051 or call Concierge Care Advisors at (855) 444-7364

Space is limited, reserve your spot today! Registration is free!

Newrez is proud to sponsor this informative event.

We wish you all a Happy New Year filled with hope, excitement and success!

We at Newrez South Sound are looking forward to helping MANY of you fulfill your real estate dreams in 2024!

"As a first time home buyer, Bo was fantastic to work with!

His communication was frequent, direct and honest.

Bo took the time to explain each step of the process and what I should expect to happen at different points.

Thanks to his hard work, I was able to close on my first home with minimal headaches and great loan terms”

~ Matthew F. (Home Buyer)

Making the loan process as easy and smooth as possible is a priority for our team.

We are there for our clients when they need us and appreciate hearing that we’ve made a difference!

5 Star Fans are the Best Fans!

HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET?

You will definitely gain some Newrez Knowledge at this event!

Have you wondered how the Tacoma rent control measure could affect you, your investors, your property managers...and their renters?

On January 11th from 11:30am-1pm, Sean Martin, CEO, and Jim Henderson, Lobbyist, of the Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS®, will be at our office to share everything you need to know and to answer all of your questions.

We look forward to seeing you!



Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS
Sandy Goforth - Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Jaimie Garrett Team
Theresa Donohue - Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Bo Brenneman NMLS 2350543 - Caliber Home Lending
Brenda Leech - Sr. Loan Officer, NMLS #329499 - Caliber Home Loans

We wish you all a fabulous Holiday filled with peace, joy and the spirit of the season!

We at Caliber/Newrez South Sound are thankful for each and every one of you today and every day!

“Shirley is the best! So knowledgeable, thoughtful and kind. She patiently answered our many questions and made the information accessible. She was awesome!”

~ Jamie F. (Home Buyer)

Our team is incredibly knowledgeable, and we are always happy to answer any of your questions so you have all the information you need.

Our clients are important to us, and we appreciate hearing that we’ve made a difference!

5 Star Fans are the Best Fans!

Breaking News!
Lending Made Easier!

FHFA Conforming Loan Limit is now $766,550 for single-unit properties for the year 2024.

These limits specify the maximum amount that Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac will guarantee for mortgages and are adjusted yearly to keep up with changes in home prices.

Aspiring homeowners can benefit from this news with:
1.Increase Purchase Power
2.More Flexible Qualifying Criteria
3.Smaller Down Payment Options
(vs. a Jumbo Loan)

Caliber makes your home loan process easy!

Contact us today to review your home buying goals and needs.

Our hope for you is that you are finding a balance between making a living and making a life.

Have a Great Week!

Our Team is supporting Serenity Angels to brighten up the holidays for some deserving Veteran’s and Veteran families, and we would love for you to join us!

Every year there are many Veterans whose holiday season will not be as bright as others, and your gifts ensure they get what they need to have a brighter holiday season.

Here is the link for you to support Serenity Angels in providing some basic needs for our local Military Families:

VAREP.net/DonateTacoma

Caliber Cares about our Veterans!



Tacoma, WA Chapter

Have you set your 2024 goals yet?

14% of people with goals are 10 times more successful than those without goals.

Increase your potential for success with an accountability partner.
This one extra step gives you a 65% chance of reaching your goals. However, having a specific accountability partner increases your chance of success to 95%.

An accountability partner can provide motivation, inspiration, strength and support.

While the support and encouragement is beneficial, the greatest benefit of an accountability partner comes down to having someone you can trust and be transparent with in order to help transform negative thoughts and emotions...improving mindset.

Do you have an accountability partner?

We wish you all a fabulous Thanksgiving holiday filled with family, friends, food and FUN!

We at Caliber/Newrez South Sound are thankful for each and every one of you today and every day!

The holidays can be a hectic time, and we want you to enjoy them fully!

So, we’ve decided to take a pause on our Connect Events for the holiday season and start back up again after the new year.

We’re working on a great line up of events for 2024, and we will notify you via social media and email each month. Be sure to save the date each month so you don’t miss out.

If you are not on our email list yet, please send us a DM with your email address, and we’ll get you added.

Until the next Connect Event, we’re still available and ready to help you with all of your lending needs.

Be prepared for end of the year holiday closures coming up for our offices, the county courthouses and other transaction partners.

Our offices will be closed on the following days:

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 23rd

Christmas Day
Monday, December 25th

New Year’s Day
Monday, January 1st

Enjoy the holiday season, and reach out to us if you have any lending questions or when you’re ready to start your home buying journey.

“Jaimie, Mary Anderson, and the whole team were excellent to work with. Great communication and access to information. I didn't feel pressured or uncomfortable about the process at any step.”

~ Claire K. (Home Buyer)

Making the loan process as easy and smooth as possible is a priority for our team. We are there for our clients when they need us and appreciate hearing that we’ve made a difference!
Raving Fans are the Best Fans!

Are you wondering what makes Caliber/Newrez different?

We have the right equation for your career.

Positive Work Culture
+ Helpful, Caring Leadership
= Happy Employees

Come find out for yourself how much !

Leadership can play a crucial role in unlocking people's potential and helping them become better.

Here are some ways to foster personal and professional growth:

1. Provide Guidance and Support
2. Encourage Learning and Development
3. Foster a Growth Mindset Culture
4. Delegate Responsibilities and Trust
5. Provide Constructive Feedback
6. Recognize and Celebrate Achievements
7. Create Opportunities for Growth
8. Lead by Example

How are you unlocking people’s potential?

Raving Fans are the Best Fans!