Ben Allred - Waterstone Mortgage NMLS #332272

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Ben Allred - Waterstone Mortgage NMLS #332272 Helping individuals & families buy, refinance, & invest in homes with expert guidance & care.

With over 25 years of experience in the financial and mortgage lending industries, Ben Allred is a dedicated and knowledgeable mortgage loan officer currently based in Fort Collins, Colorado, although he has many years of experience helping homebuyers in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, California, Idaho, and beyond. Ben is committed to putting his clients first by offering honest advice, clear communication, and tailored loan solutions to meet their unique homeownership goals. Ben specializes in guiding homebuyers through the mortgage process with ease — whether they’re buying their first home, relocating, refinancing, or investing in property. He offers home loans in 48 states nationwide through Waterstone Mortgage.*

His deep understanding of loan products — including conventional, FHA, VA, jumbo, and refinancing options — allows him to create custom mortgage strategies for clients from a wide range of financial backgrounds. He prides himself on fast loan closings, responsive service, and making the mortgage process as streamlined and efficient as possible. What sets Ben apart is his ability to break down complex financial information into easy-to-understand terms, empowering homebuyers to make informed decisions. His goal is to build long-lasting relationships and be a trusted mortgage advisor for life. Outside the office, Ben loves spending time with his wife and four children, enjoying outdoor adventures such as hiking, biking, swimming, and snowboarding. Ben and his family proudly support MS Run the US, a cause that is close to their hearts. Ben holds a bachelor’s degree in Russian with a certificate in East European Studies from Arizona State University, and he previously completed an international business internship in Moscow, Russia. Contact Ben today for expert guidance and a complimentary mortgage consultation!

*Based on the location of the purchase property, Waterstone Mortgage loan applications may be referred to another loan originator within the company.

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Don’t “fall” behind on decorating for the season — there’s still time to cozy up your home!

Check out these tips for decorating your home this autumn: https://bit.ly/4dWNVau

Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?
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Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?

You've probably heard the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is raising rates again. And if you're planning to buy or sell a house, you may be wondering what that means for you.

Love your neighborhood—but need your home to work better for the way you live today?You may not have to move to make tha...
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Love your neighborhood—but need your home to work better for the way you live today?

You may not have to move to make that happen.

With Waterstone Mortgage’s Make It Your Own renovation loan program, eligible homeowners may be able to finance qualifying improvements through a refinance.

Whether you’re dreaming of a finished basement, a dedicated home office, or simply a more functional layout, the right financing could help you reimagine the home you already love.

Sometimes, the best move isn’t moving at all. 🏠🛠️

Let’s explore your options and see whether the Make It Your Own loan may be a good fit for your renovation goals.

Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner
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Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner

For a lot of first-time buyers, owning a home can feel perpetually a few years out of reach.

“Should I buy now, or wait?” Instead of trying to predict the perfect market, ask yourself:💬 Is the total monthly paymen...
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“Should I buy now, or wait?” Instead of trying to predict the perfect market, ask yourself:

💬 Is the total monthly payment comfortable?
💬 Will I have savings left after closing?
💬 Is my income stable?
💬 Do I plan to stay for several years?

If the numbers work and you feel prepared, it may be worth exploring your options now.

If they don’t, waiting can be a smart strategy. Use the time to improve your credit, reduce debt, or build savings.

⏩ Let’s go over these questions together and determine your path forward. Send a message to chat anytime.

What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers
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Mortgages aren’t “one-size-fits-all.” Your financial situation is different from the next homebuyer’s, so you deserve a mortgage program that’s tailored to your unique needs.

That’s where Waterstone Mortgage comes in. 💡🏡

Take a look at our specialty loan offerings to get a glimpse into the kind of solutions we proudly provide: https://bit.ly/4it4RZx

The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.
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The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.

You may have seen the headlines saying mortgage rates have climbed to the highest point since January 2025. And if that's left you reluctant to buy a home, here's what you need to remember…

If you think being self-employed makes it harder to buy a home, think again! 💡 Here’s a simple, streamlined mortgage opt...
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If you think being self-employed makes it harder to buy a home, think again! 💡 Here’s a simple, streamlined mortgage option for you.

Waterstone Mortgage’s Statement Select uses your bank statements to help you qualify — no W-2 or tax returns required.

Start by exploring your options here, or send a message any time to chat. https://bit.ly/3S9uOmg

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242 Linden Street Office 106
Fort Collins, CO
80524

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