When building your dream home, there are many factors to consider when choosing your home builder. Who you entrust to build your home can make or break the designing and building process as well as the final product, which is why finding the right home builder for you is important. Here are the key points
Spring is the time of year for cleaning, but it’s also a great time to incorporate one or two trends to consider a little updating, especially if you’re planning to list your home for sale. Consider trying one or more of these trends to enjoy this spring. Large Mirrors Mirrors are great for taking making
Just the thought, idea or hearing the term adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) can create a negative reaction in people. Some people would prefer riding on an atomic weapon just as Slim Pickens did in Stanley Kubrick’s famous movie than to get an ARM. This reaction is perfectly understandable. About 90% of mortgages people take out are
Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or make significant repairs to a home with great bones, securing a home construction loan is key. But because these loans typically come with a requirement of 20 to 30 percent down, it’s not always an option. However, when you work with certified mortgage planner and construction
It used to be that the rates for buying or refinancing a second home were more or less the same as those for buying or refinancing a primary home. Those days are gone now, though. The Federal Housing Finance Agency is going to raise fees/rates as of April 1, 2022 on some home loans, specifically
You’ve worked hard to become a physician and with that comes its benefits. Along with the satisfaction that comes with helping others, you’re also eligible for substantial discounts when purchasing a home. When you work with certified mortgage planner Ed Currie, you’ll receive a non-construction loan mortgage up to $850,000 with no money down
If you have extra income or funds to invest, you may realize that there’s an overwhelming number of investment choices out there. One investment option you shouldn’t overlook is owning an apartment building. Here are five reasons why owning an apartment building is a great investment. Capital Appreciation Your investments should increase in value
Many homeowners dream of being able to build a custom home. Having a home designed for your family’s specific needs and preferences, tailored down to the exact finishes you’ve dreamed about? What’s not to love about that? But to do it right and not encounter unexpected expenses in your loan process? That is key. If
Did you know winter is actually one of the best times of the year to plan an upgrade for your home with a room addition? Unlike muddy, humid spring and summer months, the dry air and frozen ground are ideal conditions for laying foundations and pouring concrete. And because many builders aren’t booked up during
Now that the chill in the air has arrived, it’s time to get your house ready for the deep-freeze. Damage caused by water and extreme cold can be costly to repair, so use this checklist to prepare your home so you can have a stress-free winter! Interior Home Needs If you haven’t had your heating
Everyone can use an infusion of funds, especially during the holidays. Whether you’re looking to pay off credit cards, consolidate debts, pay off next semester’s tuition for your children or deal with medical bills, access to additional funding is quick and easy with a home equity line of credit (HELOC). What Is A HELOC? As
Now that the pandemic has eased a bit, we’re starting to slowly get back to normal. For many of us, travel is once again something to look forward to, with those of us in the Northeast planning a winter break to a beach. Before you head for the airport though, make sure your home is
