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Published on October 06, 2026 – 15:30 GMT

CalTAP Publishes Updated Home Equity Financing Resource for Eligible Homeowners

CalTAP Publishes Updated Home Equity Financing Resource for Eligible Homeowners

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CalTAP – Powered by Secure Choice Lending announced the publication of updated home equity financing information for eligible homeowners evaluating a home equity loan or home equity line of credit (HELOC) as an alternative to refinancing an existing first mortgage.


Published on August 17, 2026 – 13:45 GMT

Terry Breland Joins CalTAP Home Loans as a Senior Loan Consultant and Account Manager

Terry Breland Joins CalTAP Home Loans as a Senior Loan Consultant and Account Manager

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CalTAP, powered by Secure Choice Lending, is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Breland as Senior Loan Consultant and Account Manager for Joe Moore, Division Manager. In this role, Breland will help California buyers, homeowners, referral partners, and real estate professionals navigate the CalTAP Home Loan Program and connect with the Listing California Preferred Realtor Network. Breland brings a service first...


Published on July 16, 2026 – 14:45 GMT

CalTAP Launches $500 Appraisal Reimbursement Special for California Teachers and Public Employees

CalTAP Launches $500 Appraisal Reimbursement Special for California Teachers and Public Employees

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA —07/15/2026 — CalTAP, the California Teacher and Public Employee Home Loan Program powered by Secure Choice Lending, today announced a limited-time $500 Appraisal Reimbursement Special for qualifying CalTAP borrowers. Through December 31, 2026, eligible borrowers who use promo code CALTAP250 may receive reimbursement of their appraisal fee at closing, up to $500. The promotion is available on qualifying home...


Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

CalTAP Launches Home Equity Loan Center for Accessing Cash Without Refinancing a Low-Rate First Mortgage

CalTAP Launches Home Equity Loan Center for Accessing Cash Without Refinancing a Low-Rate First Mortgage

CalTAP expands access to home equity loans and HELOCs in California and nationwide through TAPUSA.

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CalTAP today announced the launch of its new Home Equity Loan Center, a borrower-focused resource designed to help homeowners access the equity in their homes through flexible home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs). The new center is intended to help qualified borrowers consolidate debt, finance home improvements, cover ...


Published on March 16, 2026 - 06:52 GMT

1% Listing Realtor Mike Ramirez Joins ListingCalifornia.com

1% Listing Realtor Mike Ramirez Joins ListingCalifornia.com

Mike Ramirez brings a high‑touch, team‑based approach to serving homebuyers and sellers, including teachers and public employees across Southern California.

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CalTAP-Powered by Secure Choice Lending is pleased to announce that Mike Ramirez, a respected third‑generation Southern California Realtor, has joined Listing California as a Preferred Realtor. Full‑Service Expertise with a 1% Listing Fee: ...


Published on March 2, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Secure Choice Lending Launches ListingCalifornia.com

Secure Choice Lending Launches ListingCalifornia.com

Secure Choice Lending launches Listing California, a platform for top savings, service, and rewards for sellers, buyers, and public employees.

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Redefining California Real Estate Fees & Service Listing California gives sellers access to top local agents at a fraction of typical commission costs with its tiered, transparent listing fee structure: • 1.00% Listing Fee for homes $900,000 and above • 1.50% Listing Fee for homes $400,...


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