Owning a home is not only a place to live but also a valuable asset that can contribute to long-term…
When it comes to wealth accumulation, homeownership offers a unique advantage through the combined forces of appreciation and amortization. These…
As a homeowner, you invest time and money into creating a comfortable and secure living space for you and your…
While low inventory is certainly challenging buyers, not having a clear understanding of mortgage financing is also causing issues. By…
Regardless of the reason to refinance a home, the basic question to ask is: “Do you plan to live in…
“More has been lost due to indecision than was ever lost to making the wrong decision.” Interest rates have as…
Some would-be buyers have emotional reasons to own a home like having a place of their own where they can…
The cartoon character Wimpy would say that he’d gladly repay you Tuesday for a hamburger today. Some real estate investors…
Credit card debt in America is back to levels prior to the recession. The average credit card APR is just…
Rental homes are the IDEAL investment because they offer a higher rate of return than other investments without the volatility…
During the banking crisis in the Great Recession, certain types of mortgages were unavailable, but are once again now being…
An estate plan is a collection of documents to ensure that your wishes are carried out because of death or…
U.S. taxpayers have enjoyed specific tax benefits for home ownership since personal income tax was introduced by the 16th amendment…
The National Association of REALTORS® reports in its 2016 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers that 12% of all buyers…
Lenders regularly publish mortgage rates but they may not be available for all buyers. Imagine the mortgage payment based on…