The Pros and Cons of Renting Your Home
Thursday, April 16
If your current home is located in a less-than-desirable area, or you owe more on the house than it's worth, renting out your home to purchase another may be a feasible alternative. Renting out your current house may be your best option, rather than selling the house for a loss or entering into a...
Your Guide to Hiring a Professional Contractor
Thursday, April 16
If you have decided to add an addition, finish your basement, or renovate your bathroom or kitchen; finding the right contractor is essential to completing the work on time and for a reasonable price. Contractors all have different experience, skill levels, and number of years in the business. Ch...
Homeownership and Potential Tax Benefits
Saturday, April 11
Homeownership and Potential Tax Benefits There are many advantages to homeownership. These benefits include numerous social advantages as well as financial opportunities. Owning a home is an avenue to increasing personal wealth, protection against inflation, diversification of assets, and offers...
How to Reduce Stress at Work
Saturday, April 04
Even if you have your dream job, you will have days that are stressful; possibly days you could consider to be awful. You may have days that start off bad and just get worse and worse. Depending on your occupation, you may have an arrogant and unforgiving boss, irate and self-absorbed customers, ...
How to Prepare for a Mortgage Application
Thursday, April 02
The first step in the home buying process is to be pre-approved for a mortgage. It is important to understand what documentation the lender will require for a mortgage pre-approval and why it is necessary. Having a clear understanding of why the documentation is needed will eliminate frustration ...
Mastering Your Credit Scores
Saturday, March 21
Your credit score can impact nearly every aspect of your life. It can control whether you can obtain a mortgage, auto loan, or even a job. With this said, it is vital that you understand how to improve your credit score. Federal law requires that everyone have access to one free credit report per...