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Real Estate Investing: Why Buying a Condo in a Ski Resort Area Can Be a Great Investment

October 8, 2015 by Robby Oakes

The decision to invest in real estate can be one rife with risk, but if you’re ready to take this type of step into the investment market, you might be wondering where to begin. While upcoming neighborhoods and university areas may always be a place where investment is a viable idea, here are some reasons it can be a boon to consider a resort condo.

Filed Under: Investment Properties Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Investing

The Pros and Cons of Paying Your Mortgage off Biweekly Versus Monthly

October 7, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you have a mortgage, you’re probably looking for the best option to pay it off. So is a biweekly payment or monthly payment the better option for you? Which payment strategy best fits your individual circumstances? Here’s what you need to know.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Payments, Mortgages

Worried About Mortgage Rates Going Up? 3 Steps to Prepare Yourself Financially

October 6, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Mortgage rates have been at record lows for quite some time, making it easy for new homebuyers to finance their dream homes. But what comes down will eventually go back up, and with the world economy expected to rebound in 2016, we’re about to start seeing more expensive mortgages. So what can you do to prepare yourself before mortgage rates start to rise? Here are three strategies that will keep you ahead of the game.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: budgeting, Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 05, 2015

October 5, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports included Pending Home Sales, Construction Spending and several reports on jobs and employment.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Case Shiller, Freddie Mac, Home Price Index

DIY Home Upgrades: 5 Reasons Why Hardwood Flooring Should Be on Your Renovation List

October 2, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re planning on selling your home soon or you want to do a few minor renovations for your own enjoyment, an ailing hardwood floor may be on your list of things to tackle. Here are five reasons you may want to move it to the top of your renovation list.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

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