With home values on the rise, many homeowners wonder if it’s possible to get cash out of their rental property.It is possible and may even be a good idea rather than leaving the equity ‘stuck’ in the home. By taking the equity out of the home, investors can continue their investments, buying yet Read more
What is a Certificate of Occupancy and How do you Get One?
New construction homes are exciting and scary at the same time. The home must meet many requirements, including holding a Certificate of Occupancy. Yes, it’s another annoying step you must take, but it protects your interests.Get Matched with a Lender, Click Here.Your local government must Read more
Understanding the Escalation Clause in a Real Estate Contract
Bidding on a home is stressful business. Not only do you need an offer, but you have to prepare yourself for a bidding war too. What if another buyer outbids you? If you really want the home, you may consider an escalation clause.Get Matched with a Lender, Click Here.Keep reading to learn Read more
Can You Use Retirement Funds to Invest in Real Estate?
Are you thinking of investing in real estate, but wonder where you’ll get the money? If you have retirement funds set aside (in an IRA), you may be able to use them to purchase an investment property. Retirement funds aren’t restricted to the standard investments, like stocks and bonds; real estate Read more
Do Mortgage Interest Rates Have an Impact on the Housing Market?
Mortgage interest rates change often. They change due to a large variety of factors including the supply and demand of homes and the state of the Federal Reserve. But do those fluctuating interest rates affect the housing market?Looking for Current Mortgage Interest Rates? Click Here.They do Read more