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A Comprehensive Home Maintenance Checklist For The Homeowner

August 25, 2021 by Rilian Ball

There are many people who purchase a home with a target monthly payment in mind. This monthly payment usually includes major expenses such as the monthly mortgage payment, real estate taxes, and homeowners’ insurance. At the same time, there are other costs as well, such as home repairs and maintenance. In general, homeowners should budget between one and three percent of the home’s value every year to cover typical maintenance and repairs. This does not include renovation expenses, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Mortgage

Financial Preparation: Millennials Are Getting Ready To Buy Homes

August 20, 2021 by Rilian Ball

In the current economy, there are a lot of millennials who are thinking about buying a home; however, the price of homes is rising quickly. It can be challenging for millennials to save the money they need to buy a home. When this is combined with other monthly expenses they have, millennials might be financially unprepared to buy a home. Finding the right house takes patience and discipline, so millennials need to avoid jumping in unprepared. What do millennials need to do to make sure … [Read more...]

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

An Overview Of Umbrella Insurance: How It Works

August 19, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Accidents can happen from time to time, which is why it is important for people to have insurance. While you might be able to fix some accidents on your own, others can lead to a significant amount of financial stress. This is why people must have insurance. Insurance is supposed to help individuals and families pay for catastrophic expenses; however, what happens if the insurance policy is not big enough to cover the expenses? That is where umbrella insurance can be helpful. What is umbrella … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Protecting Your Assets, Umbrella Insurance

What To Do Before Interest Rates Rise

August 11, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Mortgage rates are still low, but they are going up. This is creating a rush of people looking to buy homes before interest rates rise again. While it is difficult to predict when rates will go up again, it is hard for rates to go any lower. Homeowners and buyers need to act now before rates go up. What should homeowners do before rates rise? Sell Now While Rates Are Low Anyone who is thinking about selling their house should make every effort to do so now before rates go up again. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Low Rates, Mortgage, Rates

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