Many homeowners are blind to the profit potential of owning a home. While for most, homeownership simply means having their properties sit idle while they pay off years worth of mortgage, others are taking the smart road and using the equity they built on the home to invest in other assets.In Read more
Somber Predictions for the US Housing Market in 2018
It’s a fresh year and while we’re busy unwrapping our plans for 2018, housing and mortgage experts are still wrapping up the previous year in the US housing market.Indeed, it’s been a great year. Challenges were abundant but the market managed to keep it under control. In fact, Freddie Mac just Read more
Mortgage Tip: Creating Opportunity Out of Obligation
How can you make the best out of your mortgage? Let us count the ways. Most people think of loans as no more than financial obligation. If given a choice, we’d rather be debt-free - and for good reason. But while we revel in the thought of a life without due dates, having a loan actually has some Read more
More Americans Are Carrying Mortgage to Retirement
The average American has to wade through years of hard work in order to own a home of one's own. Indeed, very few have enough resources or the cash to pay even make the required down payment on a mortgage. In fact, most Americans understand that paying for a home loan has long been a necessary Read more
Refinancing Demand is High. Is This the Perfect Time to Refinance?
Homeowners commonly choose to refinance for a variety of good reasons. Mostly, it is to score better mortgage terms--whether it is to lower your interest rate, shorten your term, remove mortgage insurance or any other personal benefit. According to recent news, refinances have been in high demand Read more