A mortgage broker can be a helpful tool in finding the right opportunity for you, but it can be tempting to deal with mortgage apps that may be able to consolidate all the information you need in one place. While many modern apps can be quite convenient, there are a few reasons you may want to use a knowledgeable mortgage professional to ensure the credibility of your most important purchase.
Up-To-Date On Credible Lenders
A mortgage app can certainly provide many mortgage insights, but it’s not necessarily an able replacement for a broker who has dealt with many different lenders and knows the ins and outs. While an app can point you in the right direction, a broker will be able to keep you informed of all the little details.
Access To Better Rates
There are no guarantees that working with a broker will get you a better deal, but because brokers work in conjunction with a variety of different lenders, they can often get lower rates or special deals which you may not be able to find on your own.
Saving On Fees
In addition to assisting you with finding the best rates, a broker may also be able to minimize fees like the application and/or appraisal fees so that you can knock some of the costs off your mortgage. Since brokers have an established relationship with lenders, this is something you can use to your advantage.
All The Available Options
It can be overwhelming to go through all of the available lenders, and even a detailed app may not be able to provide this information. However, instead of the most popular current options, a mortgage broker will have lending information available from all kinds of institutions so you can choose what will work best.
Making The Process Run Smooth
An app may seem like a time-saver with all the information at your fingertips, but having a broker to look through things for you can provide a lot of comfort and clarity. While you do have the option of diving in on your own, having an expert to help you over the hurdles can go a long way.
There are so many apps out there that can make life a lot easier, but mortgage apps may not be the place to start when it comes to your mortgage process. If you’re currently considering your options, give me a call for more information – J.P. Cook – 602-320-4253.
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3747 E Dover Street
Mesa, AZ 85205
$625,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,344
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6775227
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome home to this beautiful 4-bedroom property! Located in the desirable Crosspoint neighborhood, near parks & restaurants, this fabulous house, will welcome you with w/a 2-car garage, grassy front yard, & a relaxing front patio. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, & comfortable great room w/an inviting fireplace. The living room is ideal for entertaining w/backyard access & bay windows in the dining area. The kitchen has shaker cabinets, granite counters, tile backsplash, & a peninsula w/breakfast bar. Tray ceilings, & an ensuite w/dual sinks, a fully tiled shower, a soaking tub, & a large walk-in closet are some of the features you will love about the primary suite. The backyard features grass and an in-ground trampoline. Seller offering $5,000 for flooring!
2937 N 16th Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85015
$625,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6777847
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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WOW!!! Welcome to this stunning move-in-ready home in the North Encanto Historic District, completely transformed from top to bottom. It features a newer roof, AC, brand new sub & main electrical panel, LVP flooring, updated electrical, plumbing, and modernized kitchen and baths. While upgraded, it retains charming historic features like a large brick fireplace and a vintage outdoor oven. The reconfigured floor plan includes a primary suite with an ensuite bath. Outside, the front yard has lush grass, and the backyard offers low-maintenance turf. The oversized two-car garage with built-in cabinets provides ample storage. Located on a quiet street, this home blends historic charm with modern living.
7534 W Jones Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85043
$625,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,390
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6777957
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Better than new home, two years old and highly upgraded including an extended RV garage(gives at least 4 parking spots)!!! Perfect for boats,cars, RV, weight room, workshop, golf simulator, Basketball court, whatever fits your lifestyle! Fabulous split, open floorplan that includes double door den, large great room and dining area. and a powder room and plank tile laid in the upgraded herringbone pattern throughout living area. Gourmet kitchen w/ large island and breakfast bar, SS appliances including gas cooktop, double wall ovens, granite countertops, backsplash and huge walk in pantry plus a ''butlers pantry area'' w/ desk and more storage!! Primary suite offers a luxurious, oversized, tiled walk in shower, separate water closet, walk in closet, double sinks. Guest Rooms share a bath w/ private shower area and double sinks! Beautifully landscaped backyard w/ firepit, artificial turf, covered patio and garden bed. Close access to the new 202 south, too
10818 E Obispo Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85212
$625,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,997
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6776503
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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A gorgeous, well maintained 3 bedroom plus a den, 2 1/2 bath home that is move-in ready! Delightful curb appeal with easy to maintain desert landscaping, a 2 car garage, and a huge front patio to enjoy the sunset. The kitchen has staggered cabinets with crown molding, granite countertops, matching appliances and a breakfast bar. The large living room and adjacent dining area is spacious for entertaining. The master includes a walk in closet, snail shower, double sinks and a separate toilet room. Private backyard with an oversized covered patio to enjoy the Arizona winter evenings! SSV offers endless amenities for you to enjoy year round. Three 9 hole golf courses. Easy access to valley freeways.
7300 E Earll Drive Unit 1012
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
$625,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,625
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6769038
Property Type
Apartment
Price Type
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Look no further! This beautiful 2-bedroom unit is ready for you to move in and enjoy! Check out the harmonious open floor plan, enhanced with hardwood flooring, large windows, and a perfectly matched neutral palette throughout. Spotless kitchen boasts plenty of white cabinetry, recessed lighting, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a prep island with a breakfast bar, and sleek quartz counters. Rest and rejuvenation await in the romantic primary bedroom, complete with direct outdoor access, an ensuite with dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. Don't miss the stacked washer & dryer! Unwind under the covered patio while sipping your favorite beverage. PLUS! Wonderful community amenities include clubhouse, sparkling pool, spa, fitness center, and many more. Indulge in a luxurious lifestyle Scottsdale has to offer! Walking distance to a highly desired Old Town Scottsdale with fine dining and shopping. This unit is perfect for minimal maintenance and peace of mind! Furniture can be available for purchase for fully turn key ready. This condo was previously a model unit from builder, featuring the best upgrades offered. You'll feel as if you are on vacation everyday while living here!
14679 N Love Court
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
$625,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,715
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6773245
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to your desert retreat in the highly sought-after city of Fountain Hills! This delightful 2 bed/2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property features ample living space, play pool, and breathtaking mountain and desert views. As you step inside, you're greeted by an airy, open-concept living space with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, lots of storage, and waterfall granite breakfast bar. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to the backyard. A second bedroom and full bath provide additional comfort and flexibility for guests or a home office. The true highlight of this home is the backyard oasis! Cool off in your private play pool, enjoy the covered patio, and take in the stunning sunset views that only Arizona living can offer. This home is conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, hiking trails, and the world-famous Fountain Park. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in Fountain Hills!
5449 E Roanoke Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85008
$625,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,468
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6764788
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Fabulous Mid-Century Modern home in Papago Seventy Six, a quiet neighborhood nestled in the foothills of Papago Buttes. This architectural gem includes a welcoming a front courtyard and wood beamed entryway that beckons further discovery. A large foyer with high ceilings greets you into this 3 bedroom, 2 bath (plus den) home. Natural light abounds with soaring vaulted ceilings in the large living room replete with wood-burning fireplace. The large kitchen opens to a dining room with exposed wood beams, clerestory windows, wet bar, stainless appliances, tile backsplash, and a truly expansive cabinet package with stone countertops. Dining room opens to a large den/family room, with French doors leading out to the sparkling swimming pool, set within a saltillo tile deck and mountain views
2622 E Acoma Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85032
$625,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,306
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6775073
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!! Spectacular location in a very peaceful and serene neighborhood. Walk across the street and enter the preserve for a nice hike. Enjoy this unique floorplan w/updated kitchen, personal bar with built-in keg dispenser, updated bathrooms w/oversized master shower. Extended exterior deck for a place to escape while taking in the breathtaking views!
3367 Turkey Track Road
Pinetop, AZ 85935
$625,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,565
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6776847
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Located in Pinetop Lakes Mtn Homes, with Recreation Center privileges, this immaculate 3 bed/2 bath cabin has been beautifully maintained and shows pride of ownership at every turn. Soaring ponderosa pines and easy to maintain landscaping. The wood-burning fireplace with a Napoleon insert is surrounded by stacked stone and a rustic, gnarly mantle. The heated garage has built-in cabinets and a work bench. This cabin has been very loved over the years and continually updated, most recent improvements include all new Composite outdoor decks, new log railings, and remodeled master bath. Located in the heart of the White Mountains within minutes of 3 golf courses, multiple national forest trailheads for hiking/biking and many other summer and winter activities for the outdoor enthusiast to
48039 N Kelley Road
New River, AZ 85087
$625,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,954
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6776384
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to this single-level home with breathtaking mountain views on a vast 5-acre lot! Enjoy carport parking and a large front porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee while soaking in the scenery. Inside, the spacious Arizona room is ideal for gatherings or relaxation. The open living and dining area is filled with natural light and cozy carpet. The kitchen offers storage shelves for easy organization. Each bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, with the primary bedroom featuring exposed ceiling beams, tile flooring, and a private bathroom. Plus, a fabulous casita awaits as a fantastic bonus! Massive backyard displays a covered patio, gazebo, and storage shed. Don't miss this gem!
15424 N 63rd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
$625,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,763
SqFt
Status
Active Under Contract
MLS #
6774575
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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INVESTORS DREAM! Just needs a little TLC and updating! Perfect Scottsdale Location with No HOA! This charming single story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious private lot. The primary bedroom has a spacious ensuite bathroom with double sinks and tons of closet space. The interior living space boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an open airy atmosphere. Large living room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, this home provides ample space for indoor and outdoor living & entertainment. Enjoy your private shaded backyard with a covered patio - perfect for the beautiful Arizona evenings. NEW AC Unit (only 2 years), NEW Water Heater (only 1 year) & Newer Roof (only 5-10 years). Conveniently located just minutes away from Kierland and the Scottsdale Quarter with world-class retail shopping, fine dining & endless entertainment. Quick and easy access to the Loop 101 & SR-51 freeways. Perfect for any buyers looking to earn some sweat equity as well as fix-n-flip investors and long-term or short-term rental investors alike!
2132 Quail Court
Page, AZ 86040
$625,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,358
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
6699099
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to your dream home! This charming Santa Fe-style abode boasts 4 beds and 4 baths, perfect for your family's comfort. With a spacious two-story layout, every corner exudes warmth and character. Hard flooring throughout ensures easy maintenance, while granite countertops elevate the kitchen and bathrooms with timeless elegance. Embrace the Southwest vibes and make cherished memories in this inviting sanctuary.