It's great news if you have enough financial capital that you have the option of investing in a rental property, but being able to afford it is only half the battle. Since you'll need to find and keep the right renters in order to make a profit, here are some ways that you can ensure your property will be a financial benefit. Price It Right It's important to turn a profit, but overpricing your property may mean that you'll have limited options. Instead of making it a guessing game, take a look … [Read more...]
4 Misconceptions About Reverse Mortgages — and Why You May Decide You Want One
With so many mortgage products available on the market, it can be hard to know which ones will serve you best as a homeowner. As a result, there are many mistruths surrounding the reverse mortgage products. If you've heard of this homeownership option and are wondering what it can do for you, let's clear away some of the misconceptions. You Must Own Your Home It can certainly be helpful to own your home outright if you're looking into a reverse mortgage, but it's not actually necessary. Instead, … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 21, 2017
Last week's economic releases included readings on housing starts, building permits issued and the National Association of Home Builders/ Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Fed Chair Janet Yellen testified before the House Finance Committee and consumer spending and core consumer spending reports were also released. Mortgage rates and new jobless claims were little changed week-to-week. Home Builder Sentiment Slows as Industry Faces Obstacles NAHB reported lower reading for its January Housing … [Read more...]
5 Things Nobody Tells You About Selling Your First Home
It's often so exciting to think of buying a new home that homeowners forget about the sale, but there are a lot of details involved in putting a home on the market. Whether you're just considering selling or are readying to put your home up, here are some things you might not know about the process. Marketing Strategy Is Important The days of putting a sign on the front yard and waiting for buyers are gone, so it's important to have a strategy that will successfully highlight your house. Whether … [Read more...]
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