Financial

When renting is a good thing

Ok, so I am a mortgage broker and I am writing about when renting is a good thing. You would think that since I make money when people buy, I would be encouraging people to...
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Sale by Owner

Sale by Owner

Should you sell your property yourself, for sale by the owner, or should you consider working with a Real Estate Broker? Usually, the person writing this type of article has landed on one side or...
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Homeowners Insurance

Home Insurance is a big topic and I will attempt to explain as much as possible in this article without getting too deep into technical and financial issues. First, there are several titles for insurance...
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Can I qualify to buy a house?

Perhaps you are one of many who are asking this question, “Can I qualify to buy a house?”. If you have never purchased a house, this is a valid question. Readers who have purchased a...
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Home Office

COVID has changed many things. One thing that has changed and perhaps more permanently is the home office. Having a home office is of course not something new, however, with the advent of home wifi,...
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Americans flee crowded cities

The Covid-19 event has caused many people to consider if it’s time to leave the big city. Americans flee crowded cities is a theme for many recent articles. Look at the number of cases and...
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Recession and Time to Invest

Many wealthy people earned a portion of their wealth investing during recessions in the past. Warren Buffett, Carl Icon and of course Charles Darrow. Most of you know Warren Buffett and Carl Icon but it’s...
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Risk in Property Investing

Most of my discussions in person or on line deal with making money and much of that through investing in Residential Rental Property. While making money is very important and actually essential to this discussion,...
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Credit Repair

A common question asked by those with less than stellar credit is, “can my credit be repaired?” The answer can be yes or no based upon a bit of research into what exactly is wrong...
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Avoiding PMI Payments

If you buy a home and put less than 20% down against the purchase price, you will probably be required to pay PMI (private mortgage insurance). There are some exceptions to the general rule e.g...
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