WESST BLOG

WESST Visionary Leads “Homeownership for Entrepreneurs” Training

At WESST, we champion New Mexico’s entrepreneurs with consulting, training, and lending to build thriving businesses. Yet, for many, the path to homeownership—a key to financial stability—can be complex, especially when transitioning from traditional W-2 employment to 1099 self-employment.   Self-employed individuals often face stricter scrutiny from mortgage lenders due to variable income and business-related tax deductions that can reduce their qualifying income. This makes specialized guidance essential.   We were thrilled to have Jennifer Wilson, WESST Visionary + Associate Broker with RE/MAX SELECT, and Jeree Hindi Tomasi, Senior Loan Officer with New Mexico Mortgage…

 
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BMO Zero Barriers to Business Partnership

WESST is grateful to partner with BMO through their Zero Barriers to Business™ program. Through BMO Zero Barriers to Business™, BMO is committed to helping business owners gain better access to capital, educational resources, and partnerships….

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Giving Back at WESST

During WESST’s annual December Statewide Staff Meeting, the WESST team split up to engage in volunteer activities to support two amazing local nonprofit organizations: Paws & Stripes and Free Flow New Mexico.   Paws and Stripes’ mission…

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