July Spotlight – Geoff Dugal
Geoff Dugal Job Title: Administrative Assistant We’re excited to feature Geoff in our July Employee Spotlight! Years at Capitol Lien: 1 year
Creative Ways Millennials and Gen Z Are Approaching Homeownership
In a real estate landscape marked by rising home prices, inflation, and student debt, Millennials and Gen Z are rewriting the traditional playbook on homeownership. No longer confined to the …
How Another War in the Middle East Could Impact the Housing Market
The prospect of a new war in the Middle East carries serious geopolitical and economic consequences—and the ripple effects could reach deep into the U.S. housing market. While it’s impossible …
The Implications of Publicizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the Mortgage Industry
In the wake of financial reform discussions and a housing market constantly shifting under economic pressures, the long-debated question of whether to publicize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—two government-sponsored enterprises …
Capitol Lien Named One of Minnesota’s Best Places to Work — Twice!
Capitol Lien has once again been recognized as one of Minnesota’s Top 200 Workplaces in 2025 by the Star Tribune, achieving #23 in the Small Business category. In addition to …
The Shift to a Buyer’s Market in 2025: What’s Driving the Change
After years of an aggressive seller’s market characterized by bidding wars, sky-high prices, and historically low inventory, the U.S. housing market has finally pivoted in 2025 — and buyers are …