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Escaping the Rent Trap: Building Equity through Homeownership

March 14, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Are you tired of pouring your hard-earned money into rent payments every month, only to see it vanish into thin air? Have you ever considered that homeownership might be the key to escaping the rent trap and building wealth for your future?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Equity, Mortgage, New Home

Consider an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage If You Plan to Sell Within 5 Years

March 6, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Which is better — a fixed-rate mortgage or an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)? It’s a common question among home buyers and refinancing households. The answer? It depends.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Buying and selling, Mortgage

Maximizing Your Profits: A Guide to Utilizing Construction Loans for Fix-and-Flip Projects

March 5, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Fix-and-flip projects can be lucrative endeavors for real estate investors, but they often require a significant upfront investment. One key financial tool that savvy investors use to fund these projects is a construction loan. We will examine how you can leverage construction loans to maximize your profits in the fix-and-flip game.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Constrcution Loans, Mortgage Options, Renovation

Loan Servicing Companies

February 23, 2024 by Robby Oakes

What happens when you suddenly get a notice to pay your mortgage to a company you may have never heard of? How do you determine if this is a legitimate request or a scam?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Loan Servicing, Mortgage

Navigating Mortgages as a Self-Employed Professional: A Guide to Non-QM Lending

February 8, 2024 by Robby Oakes

For self-employed professionals, the mortgage process can feel like passing through a maze, fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Traditional lending standards often favor individuals with stable, predictable incomes, leaving entrepreneurs and freelancers in a precarious position.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, Non-QM, Self Employed

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