Do you and your spouse earn a good income, but don’t quite make enough to qualify for the home you want? You may want to consider co-owning a home with another party. In order to do this, both parties will need to fill out a mortgage application and include their...
It’s no secret that homeowners insurance is important. But if you can’t afford it, can you still own a home? Some people believe that it is mandatory, while others think that it is only necessary if you have a mortgage. The truth is, homeowners insurance...
When you are deciding on which homeowners insurance policy to purchase, it is important to understand what is and is not covered. Most policies have a standard list of coverages, but there may be some things that are not included. For example, damage caused by floods...
Property remains one of the most stable and reliable investments around, offering the potential for long-term growth and can provide you with a stream of income, monthly cash flow, and many other benefits. However, it is not without risks – and there are a few things...
When the housing market is on fire, one of the biggest challenges you’ll face – besides getting a seller to accept your offer – is doing your best to avoid getting burned in the process. It’s inevitable that issues will arise when you’re trying to close a...
Shopping around for a great rate on a loan for your mortgage? Consider a mortgage broker and save yourself time, hassle and headache. They’ll do the work for you! What is a mortgage broker? Simply put, it’s an independent, third party that sources the best possible...