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Empty Nesters: What’s Next?
So the kids are off to college leaving mom and dad to wonder how they should begin their “new” lives! There are a number of questions that need to be answered, many of them involving finances and the home. Great opportunity to…
Why is This Spring a Great Time to Buy a Home?
Spring is in the air and it is definitely a great time to think about purchasing a home and stop paying rent. Lawrence Yun, the chief economist at the National Association of Realtors recently said, “The cost of renting is really high…
Why Should You Consider a Buyer with a VA Loan?
Historically speaking, sellers and their agents tend to shy away from VA (Veterans Administration) buyers with VA Loan financing. More often than not, this is due a a misconception that VA Loans pose a tougher transaction and more hassle and expense for…
Refinancing Your Home Still a Great Deal
Refinancing your home is always a big financial decision. And, with the mortgage rates still very low, if you’re a homeowner who has good credit and a steady job, it could be an excellent time to seriously think about refinancing. According to…
Does It Make Sense to Invest in Rental Property Today?
Is now the right time to invest in rental property? Do the numbers make sense? Can you actually make money every month by owning a rental property? These are some of the typical questions potential investors have prior to considering the purchase…
The Importance of Knowing Your Mortgage Interest Rate
There are many important facts that people know about their finances, and they can rattle off all kinds of numbers about how much they make, how much they have in their savings account, and how much their monthly bills are. But according…