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Pocket the Profits: The Secrets to Selling Your Home above the Asking Price

August 11, 2016 by Robby Oakes

We all want to sell our homes at above asking price, but what is it that makes a seller succeed at this? Here’s our expert advice on how you can sell your home above the asking price.

Filed Under: Home Seller Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Negotations, Selling a Home

Can You Get a Mortgage after a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Discharge? Yes – But You’ll Have to Wait

August 10, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re currently undergoing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and are wondering how this will impact home ownership, here are the basics on this type of bankruptcy and what it may mean for you.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Debt

Leveraging LPMI: The Pros and Cons of Lender-Paid Mortgage Insurance

August 9, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’ve heard the term Lender-Paid Mortgage Insurance (LPMI), this is when the mortgage lender pays off mortgage insurance on behalf of the homeowner. While this kind of insurance can be beneficial for some homeowners, here are some of the basics on LPMI so you can determine whether or not it will work for you.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Insurance

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 8, 2016

August 8, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports included construction spending, personal income, and multiple reports on employment. Freddie Mac’s mortgage rates survey and new jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Thinking about a ‘Fixer Upper’? Understanding the Balance Between Purchase and Reno Costs

August 5, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Fixer uppers can come with huge price benefits and opportunity, as well as problems. Make sure you understand what you’re getting yourself into before you purchase a home that needs significant restoration.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

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