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Who doesn’t want somewhere special to relax on holidays and vacations? A summer house is a term frequently used to describe a vacation house. It’s somewhere you stay on long weekends, [...]

The circumstances of life can change, and nothing is set in stone. Interest rates and the property market are no different. Home mortgage refinancing is a viable option for some people and, [...]

When going into real estate, always consider the specific terms and verbiage that will be used from your fellow homebuyers/sellers or even from your real estate agent (if you go that route). [...]

Staging your home is another way that you can prepare to sell your home, if you are looking to sell your home. This also pertains to selling your home and making sure that it appeals to all who [...]

Purchasing a home is one of the largest investments you’ll likely make in your life. Whether or not you plan on selling your home any time soon, it is important to take steps to preserve and [...]

“Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world” – Franklin D. Roosevelt.   Owning your home is the [...]

If you are in debt, you should understand the situation is temporary.  Do not lose hope.  Pay down your debt in due time and your credit score will gradually increase.  The length of time you [...]

A bank appraisal is a necessary step in the home buying or selling process. Since it is a decisive factor on how much the lender will be willing to loan to the buyer, waiting for the results can [...]

Government agencies such as the Federal Housing Administration(FHA) set forth specific mortgage guidelines. One example would be to qualify for a loan the FHA allows a minimum credit score of [...]

When you’re facing a foreclosure, it’s best to do whatever you can to salvage your credit score. A short sale is often seen as a solution to foreclosure and as a way to protect your [...]