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Buying House From Parents Below Market Value

In the past few years there’s been lots of talk online about how to create multi-generational wealth We see this a lot with ultra-wealthy families — think Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Rothschild... more

Buying House From Parents Below Market Value
Homeownership

How to Remove a Name from a Mortgage Without Refinancing

Removing a name from a mortgage is possible under a few different circumstances The main ways to remove a name from a mortgage without having to refinance include:  Obviously, some of these... more

How to Remove a Name from a Mortgage Without Refinancing
Homeownership

How to Use Home Equity to Build Wealth

Home equity is typically the greatest asset that many American families have, and yet, many families are unaware of all the opportunities to leverage that equity to build wealth If used properly,... more

How to Use Home Equity to Build Wealth
Homeownership

How Often Can You Refinance Your Home?

If you are a homeowner and looking to take money out, you may be wondering how often can you refinance your home The answer may surprise you: there’s no legal limit that restricts how often you can... more

How Often Can You Refinance Your Home?
Mortgages

Best Day of the Week to Lock-in a Mortgage Rate

Locking in a lower mortgage rate can save you both money and time when it comes to paying off your home Believe it or not, there is a best day of the week to lock-in your mortgage rate when buying a... more

Best Day of the Week to Lock-in a Mortgage Rate
Mortgages

Reverse Mortgage Pros and Cons: We Cover the Good, the Bad, and the Surprises!

If you are near retirement age and need additional cash, a reverse mortgage loan can be a useful financial tool to increase your monthly income You’ll need to meet a few requirements such as being... more

Reverse Mortgage Pros and Cons: We Cover the Good, the Bad, and the Surprises!
Mortgages

8 Reasons to Refinance Your Mortgage When Interest Rates are Rising

Most homeowners refinance either to get a lower interest rate that will reduce the cost of their mortgage or to convert a portion of their equity into cash Many owners may not be aware of additional... more

8 Reasons to Refinance Your Mortgage When Interest Rates are Rising
Mortgages

Can you get a reverse mortgage at age 55

If you’re a homeowner that is at or near retirement age, a reverse mortgage is worth looking into as a way to turn your home equity into cash With inflation at record levels and the cost of living... more

Can you get a reverse mortgage at age 55
Mortgages

What is the Difference Between Remortgaging and Refinancing?

The biggest difference between a remortgage and a refinance is in their names only — they are functionally the same concept Whereas in the United States, the term is called “mortgage... more

What is the Difference Between Remortgaging and Refinancing?
Homeownership

Home Equity Loans for Debt Consolidation

Are you a homeowner with too much high-yielding debt Do you have equity built up in your home If you are not familiar with how homeowners use home equity loans for debt consolidation, then you’ve... more

Home Equity Loans for Debt Consolidation