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Whether you are buying or refinancing, we understand it can be a big and often daunting decision. That’s why we want to make providing your information for your home loan quick and easy.
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Learn everything you need to know about financing a home. Information is categorized for ease of understanding.
Meet Alex Jaffe
I’m your loan officer; I take a complicated process and make it simple and easy.
I ensure it is an understandable, fast, and smooth, because I handle the details. I help you choose the best loan program and pricing possible. I anticipate needs, answer questions, and keep you up to date, so that there is nothing to worry about.I help you make the right financial decision for you now, with our sights and minds always considering your future.
Testimonials
Condominiums and Cooperatives
Over 40% of our business is in financing these properties. Work with a loan officer with experience in these more complicated purchases.
Local and National Awards
First Home Mortgage
Top Producer, 2016
Chairman’s Club (8x)
Washington DC
Key to the City awarded by the DC Housing Finance Agency
DC Open Doors Top Producer, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
National: Top Producing Mortgage Loan Officers in the nation
National Mortgage News, 2015, 2016, 2017 (Top 200)
Mortgage Executive Magazine, 2016 (Top 200)
Scotsman Guide Top Producer 2016 (Top 500)
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Estimating DC Property Taxes
Here is a tutorial to how I estimate property taxes. DC's property tax rate for Class 1 residential property is .85%/year of the assessed value. So if a property is assessed at $100,000, the annual taxes would therefore be $850 a year. However DC homeowners might have reductions to their tax bill for a number of reasons, including a reduction for being a senior citizen (and meeting other requirements), a reduction for living in the property as a primary residence, or a reduction based on their income. In order to estimate property taxes, you must first look up the assessment. ...
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Towns on Grove
Hi! Thank you for your interest in pre-qualifying to purchase workforce housing for the Towns on Grove. It's a pleasure to be of assistance. This website serves as instructions for how to begin. All adults in the household should apply for the purchase. To learn more about myself and my company, please visit https://www.alexjaffe.com/about If you need down payment assistance, we might look to pursue financing through HOC. https://www.alexjaffe.com/md-down-payment-assistance And here’s more info on how we determine what you qualify for: https://alexjaffe.com/how-do-we-determine-how-much-you-qualify-for/ The best financing for you will depend on your credit and how much you are able to...
Read MoreLocal First Home Mortgage Branches:
1015 15th St NW Ste 375 Washington DC 20005 (Metro: McPherson Square)
8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 1100 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (Metro: Bethesda)