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In today’s economy, there are many people who would like to become homeowners but lack the means to do so. For them, a rent-to-own arrangement can appear to be an attractive option. But how do these arrangements work and what are the potential shortcomings? Though there are variations, the basic lease-with-option-to-buy arrangement works like this:… Continue reading Can I Actually Rent-to-Own a Home?
Author of The Complete Guide To Purchasing A Home, Yael Ishakis reveals how to overcome common real estate mistakes with Heather Wagenhals, personal finance expert and the executive producer of the UnlockYourWealthRadio.com, which airs on the Libsyn platform. In this interview Yael and Heather discuss the importance of home loans and advise your focus be… Continue reading Overcome Common Real Estate Mistakes with Yael Ishakis
How to come up with the down payment Saving for a down payment is tough — especially if you’re a young home shopper. Here are saving strategies that millennials and other cash-strapped, would-be buyers can use to get into a home sooner. For many prospective homebuyers, saving for a down payment can be a struggle.… Continue reading How to come up with the down payment
By Gabe Weisert, Content Marketing Manager Thanks to the advent of powerful new platforms like Zillow and Trulia, today’s house hunters are hyper-informed about a variety of arcane data points that could previously only be found buried in proprietary databases or municipal archives. Potential new clients walk into realtor offices armed with a dizzying array… Continue reading Todays Newly Empowered Realtor
April’s meeting of the Fedâs Federal Open Market Committee was held along with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Last week’s economic news was dominated by speeches given by Federal Reserve presidents, the minutes from April’s FOMC meeting and commencement address given by Fed Chair Janet Yellen. The latest readings for new and existing home sales were also released.
Whether you’re sprucing up your house to sell or simply looking for a color to bring out the beauty of your home, it’s imperative that you do your homework.
These days, efficiency and productivity are the keys to life, which is why it’s no surprise that home automation is a bigger topic than ever before.
Each year around April, we can find ourselves becoming a little more tense at the thought of what is about to occur: tax time.
With most home prices well above what the majority of us have in the bank, getting approved for a mortgage can be the deal maker or breaker when it comes to purchasing a piece of property.