The never-ending debate over whether it’s best to rent or buy a property has been on-going for decades and seems to never lose any steam. Everyone has an opinion and even the experts can’t hold back their two cents, but no one can give a definitive answer as to which is best. Each option has […]
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Housing Counseling is Helpful in All Stages of Homeownership
The process of homeownership is a complicated one. Searching for a home, choosing a home, deciding to buy it, and maintaining it can be very difficult. Many individuals strive to understand the choices. Purchasing a home without any experience is scary. Many studies have demonstrated that housing counseling and education for homeowners and potential home […]
Continue ReadingHow To Avoid Foreclosing On Your Home
Foreclosure is when you are unable to keep up with making your monthly mortgage payments on your home. This situation then allows the lender to seize your property, evict you, and then sell the home and keep the proceeds from the sale. This is all stipulated in the mortgage note that you signed. Facing foreclosure […]
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Owning a home or condo can be a rewarding experience in the life of many people. While home ownership can be an emotionally rewarding experience for an individual or family, it can sometimes be difficult to manage some of the financial matters associated with home ownership. Since many people use mortgages to purchase a new […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s the difference between a short sale and a foreclosure?
Whether a homeowner wants to do a short sale or even a foreclosure, there are a lot of differences that most are going to want to know about before deciding on one. While it may seem easy to just walk away and let the bank take the home, this may not be the best choice. […]
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