For potential home buyers ready to get back in the game, interest rates are near historic lows and now may be a good time to buy – as long as you avoid these common mistakes and make an informed purchase that fits your plan. Continue reading
Tweet Today is the first day of spring and among other things, that means many people will begin the process of buying a home. Despite the crash in the real estate market a few years ago, real estate remains a … Continue reading
Tweet Thursday is the first day of spring, which means daffodils in bloom, Easter egg hunts, and new homebuyers coming out of hibernation. For employees considering a home purchase this spring househunting season, their decision could be the best or … Continue reading
Tweet Susan and I purchased our first home back in 1996. Like many newlyweds, our first home is what you might call a starter home. It was a modest, two-story, single family home on a small piece of property at … Continue reading
Tweet Lately I have talked to a lot of people who are interested in buying their first home and with a combination of today’s low interest rates and a housing market that does not have prices appreciating rapidly, this might … Continue reading
Tweet With both home prices and mortgage rates still near historic lows, is now the right to buy a home? That’s a question many would-be first time home buyers are asking themselves, myself included. For most of the first few … Continue reading
Tweet Financing a property is considered to be a good investment. If you plan properly and take out a mortgage for your home, down the road, it may turn out to be a great asset for you. However, if you … Continue reading
Tweet If you’re in the market for a home, you couldn’t ask for a better scenario. Since 2006, home prices have steadily fallen back to more normal levels, while at the same time interest rates on mortgages are near all-time … Continue reading
Tweet You’ve heard the saying, “Life is short so don’t waste time worrying” or “Life is short so enjoy every minute of it.” When I was listening to Frank Abignale, Jr., the convicted felon turned distinguished FBI agent (I wrote … Continue reading
Tweet You’ve no doubt heard of shoemaker’s children without shoes. But have you ever heard of a financial planner not heeding their own advice? We are all human and we all make mistakes. Even when we don’t take the advice … Continue reading
