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Deciding Whether To Move or Refinance: Which Is The Better Option?

June 16, 2021 by Rilian Ball

There are a lot of people who are wondering if now is the right time to move or refinance their current home loan. With interest rates still favorable, a lot of homeowners have the potential to save a lot of money if they are able to secure a home loan with a lower interest rate. There are two ways homeowners can secure a home loan with a lower interest rate. The first is to refinance. The second is to move. Which option is better? There are a few key points to keep in mind. Taking A Closer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Interest Rates, Mortgage, Refinance

Do You Have Enough Of A Down Payment Saved Up?

June 15, 2021 by Rilian Ball

If you are planning on purchasing a home in the near future, you need to make sure you have enough money saved up. While there are a lot of expenses that go along with purchasing a home, the biggest expense is the down payment. The common belief is that people have to put 20 percent down; however, even if you don’t have 20 percent saved up, you might still be able to purchase a home. It will depend on whether you can get a lender to provide a loan that is greater than 80 percent of the … [Read more...]

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

Photography Tricks To Watch Out For When Buying A Home Online

June 10, 2021 by Rilian Ball

With COVID and social distancing keeping people apart, buying a home in person has become a real challenge. Digital tools and online presentations of homes for sale have ramped up in response, making it possible to see properties with both static images/photos and with “360 degree” views or interactive walkthroughs. However, these are not real-time images of the home itself. They are professionally-developed representations of a property, and a lot of software work goes into making … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Photographs, Mortgage Tips, Online Purchasing

Pantone Colors: Should You Repaint Before You Sell?

May 20, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Pantone is a universal language of color that you can use to select beautiful colors to paint the home. Interestingly, each year, Pantone selects a color of the year that embodies what's happening in society.  In 2021, the Pantone color of the year was awarded to two colors, Illuminating 13-0647 and Ultimate Gray 17-5104. These two colors highlight how two different elements can come together and support each other. This is the thought behind selecting them based on what has occurred … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Pantone Colors, Repainting Home

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