Why you should (or shouldn’t) be paying off your mortgage early.
Save future down payments for other properties Depending on the value of your home, your mortgage payment can range from $800 to $3,000 (or more) per month. Regardless of the specific amount, your mortgage payment is likely to be a large part of your monthly budget. If you pay off your mortgage early, that money […]
10 cities with fastest falling home prices
The red-hot housing market is starting to cool down — especially in some cities across the country. Higher mortgage rates, inflation and general economic uncertainty are just some of the factors driving prices down. Since the homes have been present in the market for a long time, this could be an opportunity for some home […]
8 More Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on DSCR Loans
in this article So far, throughout 2023, we have published several articles on DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans, a loan product that continues to grow in popularity among real estate investors. included an overview of how to get the best rate and terms, how to use advanced strategies for maximum return, and an overview […]
10 key considerations investors should know during these volatile times
in this article Understanding and applying these three sentences can make you rich: “In bad times, securities can often be bought at prices that undervalue their merits. And in good times, securities can be sold for more than they are worth. And yet, most people are motivated to buy enthusiastically when the cycle drives up […]
It’s getting more expensive to heat your home: why and what to do about it
Heating your home can be a financial strain. In fact, support advisor Says 26% of Americans skipped or cut back on basic things like food and medicine in the past year to pay the energy bill. And that’s before prices are expected to hike significantly this winter. “It doesn’t matter how much you heat your […]
How to find ultra-luxury accommodation in your area
The Downfall of the Ultra Luxury Apartment Good days can’t last forever. Although the ultra luxury condo market exploded after the 2008 crash, it didn’t last very long. By 2015, the ultra luxury apartment market was on the decline. Prices were falling and lots of units were struggling to sell. Some even remained empty. In […]
The Biggest Bang For Your Buck Cities In America
If you want to increase your paycheck without sacrificing a high quality of life, consider moving. Although relocating is not an easy decision, it can be a wonderful way to make your money go further. You might assume that affordable cities are lackluster, but that’s not always the case. For example, Stare evaluated US cities […]
Buyer’s Market vs Seller’s Market: Difference and How to Deal with Both
Before buying or selling a home, you’ll want to understand the current power dynamics in the housing market. There are two opposing sides of the market: buyers and sellers. Depending on factors such as supply and demand, one side has the upper hand. Understanding where the market is can help you develop a strategy for […]
Reasons Your Home Is Still on the Market and What to Do About It
current tenant While having tenants may be attractive to some buyers, it may turn others away. Renters can be an especially stumbling block if you’re marketing the home as a potential single-family home. After all, tenants can make scheduling difficult and keeping the property in top shape challenging. Hence it may be wise to conclude […]
A step-by-step guide to buying your first home
see a lot of houses You may think that you know exactly what kind of home you want. However, the right townhouse, bungalow or semi-detached home can unlock its benefits if you have an open mind. This is a great reason to present a variety of options to your agent. Most houses give out leaflets […]
