…I’m in the position to pay the house we want in full using the cash reserves my wife and I saved up. Do you think I should get a mortgage anyway and put money to work by investing or do you think it’s better to skip the whole mortgage process? Do you think you can [...]
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Refinancing your mortgage is a highly flexible financial tool, available to many homeowners. Mortgage refinancing allows home owners to potentially get lower interest rates and lower monthly payments, to switch from an adjustable to a fixed rate mortgage, to take out home equity, to consolidate debt, and even to combine two mortgages into one.
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Despite the tepid national economy, home ownership remains one of the cornerstones of the American dream. For most people who are responsible with their mortgage application, it’s still a great investment for the long term.
But it’s not as easy as it sounds. For scores of prospective homeowners, the prospect of finding, then financing a [...]
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Supply and demand is an economic principle that we know all too well. When demand goes up, prices tend to follow. When supply is high, expect discounts.
Thanks to supply and demand, we might be moving to a bigger apartment. Let me explain…
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Off and on, I’ve been thinking about buying a rental property but for some strange reason, the idea of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) never crossed my radar. Over the weekend, a conversation with a former coworker sparked my interest in this sector again, and this time, I decided to compare a rental property [...]
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If I had my way, the realtors will all be regulated. The financial advisers are regulated, and the accountants are part of the association that governs how they are supposed to conduct business. Why not the realtors as well?
Never mind our 401k and taxable investment accounts. The house is the biggest asset [...]
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We hear about all those people who are underwater on their mortgages, and we hear about the incredibly high amounts of distressed properties on the market today. Yet, many of us never really come across the foreclosure process. Is it really that bad? Is it really happening everywhere?
As I write this, I’m [...]
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Emma and I caught the “house hunting bug” lately – we have been touring a ton of houses. The whole process is similar to advertising in that the more houses we look at, the more we want to look (and buy). No wonder my realtor was so aggressive even though we told her [...]
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California is a beautiful place to live in since there’s no shortage of pacific ocean views down here. The gorgeous surroundings and year round perfect weather have attracted many who want to buy a house here. During the last decade, this went to the extreme as home prices went through the roof..
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With foreclosure rates sky rocketing and no end in sight, banks are much more willing to negotiate with homeowners on the specifics of their mortgages. These days, “loan modification” have almost become an industry by itself as banks allocate more and more resources to work on this.
Sparked by all the news surround it, a [...]
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