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Understanding ‘PITI’ and What Goes in to Your Monthly Payments

December 2, 2022 by Robby Oakes

Ask any friend or family member that owns a home and they will share that it takes a bit of management to keep all the expenses under control. Let’s explore the concept of PITI and why it is vital to have a clear picture of how much your home is costing you each month.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Real Estate Tips

What Are The Different Types Of Investment Properties You Can Purchase?

December 1, 2022 by Robby Oakes

If you are looking for a way to diversify your investment portfolio, there are different options available. One option is to invest in real estate. With so many different choices, how can you select the right one for your needs? There are a few key points to keep in mind.

Filed Under: Investment Properties Tagged With: Condo, Mortgage, Real Estate Tips

How Large Of A Down Payment Do You Truly Need?

November 29, 2022 by Robby Oakes

If you are interested in purchasing a home, how much money should you put down? This is a difficult question that all potential homeowners need to answer, as it will dictate the size and location of the house you can afford. There are a number of factors to consider, so what do you need to know?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

Escrow And Your Mortgage: The Most Important Points To Know

November 22, 2022 by Robby Oakes

There are a lot of complicated terms thrown around regarding your mortgage, and one of them is an escrow account. You will probably hear that your lender will collect some additional money every month for escrow payments. If you take a look at your mortgage statement, you will see your interest, your principal, and your escrow. What does this mean, and why do you have to pay additional money that isn’t going toward the balance of your loan?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, New Home

3 Ways That a Reverse Mortgage Can Transform Your Retirement

November 18, 2022 by Robby Oakes

Are you a retired individual looking for ways to increase your financial security? If so, you may have heard of a home equity conversion mortgage, more commonly known as a reverse mortgage. Used correctly, this is one of the most effective financial products for retirees who own their home.

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

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