Is Now a Good Time to Refinance Your Mortgage?
Is Now a Good Time To Refinance Your Mortgage or Should You Wait? Mortgage rates have been below 4% since May 2019, many homeowners have already taken advantage of the low rates. But according to a recent Lending Tree survey, as many as 49...
How long do I have to keep important documents and receipts?
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO KEEP THIS STUFF? Are you looking at all those paper files and feeling like you're being over run and out of room to keep them? Especially if you think you may actually never need those files! How long do you really ...
Strategies to Optimize Your Home Sale
Strategic Prep Work and Repairs are The Foundation to Optimize Your Home Sale Selling a home is totally different than, selling a car for example. You likely won't recapture the cost of doing work on your car before you trade it in. Howe...
How To Maximize Your Home Sale
HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR HOME SALE Even though we're in a fast paced real estate market with sales out-pacing new inventory, you still need to position your home for this market and know how to Maximize Your Home Sale. Your home is one of your ...
Homeowner Equity and Wealth Accumulation
Homeowner Equity Is Up On a National level, Homeowner Equity grew in the fourth quarter of 2020 by $1.5 Trillion. Up 16% from 2019 according to CoreLogic a property insights firm. At the same time, Homeowners with negative equity, (mort...
Rethink the Starter Home Strategy
Beginning homeownership with a "starter" home, has long been the traditional strategy for generations. Part of the logic behind starting with a smaller home; it gives you an opportunity to learn what it takes to maintain a house and helps y...
Your Tax Refund Could Open the Door to Homeownership
Open the Door to Owning a Home One of the silver linings to filing your income tax return is discovering Your Tax Refund Could Open the Door to Homeownership. Your refund could literally help you buy a home. If you're one of these fortunat...