Chris Puleo - The Puleo Group at Rate - NMLS 204168

Chris Puleo - The Puleo Group at Rate - NMLS 204168 Chris Puleo, NMLS 204168
Producing Partnership Branch Manager at Rate (operating as Guaranteed Rate, Inc. in New York state) NMLS 2611.

Call or text me any time day, night, or weekend at 630-742-3198 A mortgage company where homebuying meets well-being. Rate combines your home, financial and personal well-being to spark a more balanced life.

09/24/2026

Buying a home is a team effort. Behind every successful closing is a dedicated group collaborating to achieve the same goal. From you (the buyer) to me (the Loan Officer) and everyone in between, each player takes care of an important role. If you have questions about the homebuying process, I’m happy to discuss them further.

Let’s kick this off together.
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NMLS # 204168

09/23/2026

Home affordability is about more than just your income. By assessing your expenses, debt, savings and goals, I can help you set a realistic budget that actually works for you.

Ready to see how much home you can afford?
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NMLS # 204168

09/22/2026

Your rental income can qualify you for a loan on its own, no tax returns required. A DSCR loan is built for real estate investors who want financing based on what their property earns. Down payment options start at 20%, with loans up to $3M and the option to close under an LLC.

Ready to see what your property could qualify for? Let's talk.
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NMLS # 204168

Buyers are still steadily entering contracts, even with mortgage rates higher than a year ago. Pending home sales in spe...
09/18/2026

Buyers are still steadily entering contracts, even with mortgage rates higher than a year ago. Pending home sales in specific markets still show an increase with stronger buying power created by job gains and income growth.

Understanding the market is the first step. Let’s talk about how to make your next move with confidence.
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NMLS # 204168

Start. Your. Engines. We’re maximizing your buying power with increased conforming loan limits available NOW. Questions?...
09/17/2026

Start. Your. Engines. We’re maximizing your buying power with increased conforming loan limits available NOW.

Questions? Let’s chat.
https://myoc.io/dhCBellb3ld

NMLS # 204168

Today’s decision creates new opportunities … as long as you know how to approach the market. A rate increase isn’t neces...
09/17/2026

Today’s decision creates new opportunities … as long as you know how to approach the market. A rate increase isn’t necessarily a bad thing since it could lead to more inventory and less competition. With fewer homebuyers out there, motivated sellers may be more flexible at the offer table.

If you’ve been on the hunt for a new home, let’s talk about how you could use these conditions to your advantage.
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NMLS # 204168

09/16/2026

Don’t let the 20% myth stop you. In reality, your down payment may surprise you. I can help you evaluate your options based on your specific circumstances to determine what’s right for you.

Ready to get to the bottom of more mortgage myths?
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NMLS # 204168

09/15/2026

Most buyers only think about saving for their down payment, but that’s only one part of the equation. Closing costs are another upfront payment you should be aware of so you could secure the keys to your new home in confidence.

Curious about what closing costs include and how to plan for them? I’m here to help. Let’s discuss more must-know tips for homebuyers.
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NMLS # 204168

If you’re looking to buy a house, the market is shifting in your favor. Decreased existing-home sales means more invento...
09/10/2026

If you’re looking to buy a house, the market is shifting in your favor. Decreased existing-home sales means more inventory, which creates homebuyers have better opportunities to negotiate.

Let’s talk if you’re looking to head to the offer table with some serious leverage.
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NMLS # 204168

09/09/2026

When planning to enter the housing market, prioritize your personal situation, not a calendar. While spring is a popular time to shop for homes, you may be overlooking some major advantages that fall brings.

Let’s discuss a plan that makes sense for you based on your unique situation.
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NMLS # 204168

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3940 North Ravenswood
Schaumburg, IL
60613

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