29
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

You Are A Serious Buyer: How To Show It

Today, the housing market is as hot as it has ever been. There are many people who are missing out on their dream homes because they are having a hard time competing with countless other people who are in the same position as them. If you want to put yourself in the best position possible to win a bidding war, you might be thinking about paying cash for your home; however, not everyone is in the same financial position. There are a few other ways for you to show a seller's agent that you are serious about your offer. Get A…
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28
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

The Top Things To Know When Refinancing Your Home

If you are thinking about refinancing your home in the near future, you probably know that this is a great way to shorten the term of your mortgage while also saving money. At the same time, refinancing your home does not come without risks. Take a look at some of the top things you should do and what to avoid before you go through the refinancing process. Do Check Your Credit Score Always check your credit score before you begin the refinancing process. A surprising number of credit reports contain errors, and you need to correct any errors on your…
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23
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

A Home Loan For an AirBnB Property: What To Know

If you are looking for a way to diversify your investments, you might be thinking about buying a rental property. One of the most common rental options is AirBnB. Given the number of people who use AirBnB, this could be a great way to generate a steady stream of short-term renters. On the other hand, can you take out a loan to buy an AirBnB property? There Are No Mortgages Specifically For AirBnB Properties First, understand that there are no home loans available specifically for AirBnB or VRBO properties. If you go to a lender and ask for an AirBnB loan, they will direct you to a…
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17
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

Updating Your Home: The Top Options

If you want to improve your quality of life while also increasing the value of your home, you might be interested in updating it. You probably want to live in a home that is well-designed, and a prospective buyer wants the same thing. Unfortunately, performing a major renovation can be time-consuming and expensive, but there are more cost-effective ways to update your home. What are a few of the top ideas? Paint Your House One of the first ways you can update your home is to give it a fresh paint job. If you have an older home, a fresh…
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14
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

What Are The Advantages Of Owning A Multifamily Property?

It is important for everyone to diversify their investments. One of the ways to do so is to invest in real estate. There are numerous types of properties, and one of the most attractive options is a multifamily property. Even though it might seem like a challenge to manage such a large property, there are several benefits of multifamily properties everyone should keep in mind.  Hiring A Property Manager One of the first advantages of purchasing a multifamily property is the potential to hire a property manager. With more families living in the building, it might be worth it to…
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07
Jun
By Jim Hasek
Mortgage, ,

The Majority Of Millennials Plan On Buying A House In The Next Few Years

During the past year, the housing market has been on fire. There are not a lot of houses for sale, many people are interested in moving, and there is a rising demand from the people who put off moving during the coronavirus pandemic. Furthermore, Millennial demand is picking up, which will only make the housing market even hotter. Recently, a survey found that approximately two-thirds of people who qualify for Generation Y are thinking about buying a home in the near future. Many of them have improving financial circumstances, and they are looking for a way to build wealth and settle…
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