Imagine the bank depositing monthly premiums into your account instead of you writing a mortgage check. That’s basically how a reverse mortgage works. Traditional mortgages involve people paying down the interest and principal on a home loan. The goal is generally to pay off the property and cruise through retirement without that monthly installment … Continue reading Is A Reverse Mortgage Right For You
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In-Law Apartments Provide Tangible Benefits For Home Owners
In-law apartments are living spaces that can set a property apart from others on the real estate market. These units generally enjoy a private entrance and include things like a private bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and living room. Although generally smaller than the main residence, in-law apartments provide all the elements of a home. Because these … Continue reading In-Law Apartments Provide Tangible Benefits For Home Owners
Home Buying Repairs After Home Inspection
The perfect home has been found, the one in the right neighborhood with the right amount of bedrooms and bathrooms. The home inspection is complete, but a few issues have been found. At this point, a home buyer has decisions to make. What Repair Requests Can Be Made After a Home Inspection? Structural … Continue reading Home Buying Repairs After Home Inspection
Home Automation Conveniences Attract Buyers
The rise in Millennial homebuyers will inevitably change the items that promote faster and more lucrative home sales. Consider trends over the past decades that have included conveniences such as built-in dishwashers, central air, energy efficient appliances and many others. As mechanical and technological advances move into the mainstream, prospective home buyers seek them out … Continue reading Home Automation Conveniences Attract Buyers
Going Low How To Submit An Offer Below The Asking Price Without Spooking The Seller
You’ve found it: A large new home for your family. It’s in the area of the city that you love, with the perfect architectural style – American Craftsman – and lots of room for entertaining guests. It would have been perfect for you, but there’s only one problem – you’re not quite ready to pay … Continue reading Going Low How To Submit An Offer Below The Asking Price Without Spooking The Seller
Green Technology To Reduce Your Home’s Carbon Footprint
When you are a homeowner looking to reduce your carbon footprint, there are a number of steps you can take to make your home earth-friendly. From passive solar heating to solar panels, you can make a difference in the impact your home has on the environment. Even when you aren't building a new home, changes … Continue reading Green Technology To Reduce Your Home’s Carbon Footprint
How to avoid rental trap
Getting a mortgage is the best way for ordinary individuals to get their own homes. They don't need a large lump sum of money which can be pretty challenging to find, much less to earn. However, millions of people worldwide are suffering from the rental trap. What should be beneficial for people slowly turns … Continue reading How to avoid rental trap
How does inflation affect mortgages
There are lots of factors that can affect your mortgage. This includes the market value of your property, the commercialization of your neighborhood, or even the upgrades that you do to your house. However, one of the primary factors that affect mortgages worldwide is inflation. In this blog, you'll know all about inflation and … Continue reading How does inflation affect mortgages
Ways to Pay for Solar Roofing
Going solar can make life sunnier for some homeowners. In addition to reducing energy their by "borrowing" energy directly from the sun, purchasers may also enjoy a 30 percent federal Solar Investment Tax Credit and other incentives, according to SEIA. Solar roofing can boost a home's equity in some cases, while making it more attractive to future … Continue reading Ways to Pay for Solar Roofing
Fall Outdoor Lighting Tips
Many people associate the fall months with cooler temperatures and changing colors. But another defining characteristic of fall is that the days become shorter. Yes, there's limited daylight, as the sun rises later and sets earlier. Noting this, it's important to take any exterior lighting into consideration if you're listing your home this fall. It's … Continue reading Fall Outdoor Lighting Tips






