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The Humble Vegetable Garden: A Fun, Health-conscious Home Project for the Entire Family

April 13, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Whether you are hunting for a project that will pry the kids away from their phones or you just want a head start on the spring, few home projects are as rewarding as a vegetable garden. Invest a few hours in planting today, some maintenance throughout the year and soon you'll be enjoying some delicious, home-grown veggies. Ready? Let's get started! Selecting The Right Spot For Your Garden The first decision you will need to make is where your garden will live. If you are new to gardening, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around the Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

Look Beyond The Interest Rate: What Else Matters When Choosing A Mortgage Lender?

April 12, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Most consumers securing a mortgage plan to remain in that loan for 30 years. During that time, the borrower maintains a relationship with the loan servicer or lender. Most often, home buyers do not think twice about who the mortgage lender is, but rather focus on the interest rates offered. Look beyond this information. Borrowers need to take into consideration much more before they sign on the dotted line. Here's what to look for specifically: Choosing a Specialized Lender Can Help Home buyers … [Read more...]

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

How The 2018 Tax Changes Can Affect Your Mortgage

April 11, 2018 by Rilian Ball

When the chatter was at its peak on the 2018 tax law changes being proposed, one of the big areas of concern for homeowners was the elimination of the mortgage interest deduction. Right behind that issue was a similar treatment with regards to property tax deductions. As the rumors swirled and Congress moved, many feared both deductions had finally met their day and were going to be entirely eliminated, resulting in a major financial hit that many homeowners and particularly those in high real … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Tax Deduction, Taxes

Manage These 3 Items Before Applying For A Mortgage

April 10, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Mortgage lenders weigh the risk of getting their principal and interest paid back by looking at the qualities of the prospective borrrower. And due to the amount of money being requested and lent to purchase homes, those requirements can become daunting.  Working with a trusted and qualified mortgage professional makes this sometimes confusing process a little clearer. To this end, there are three things that a potential homebuyer can do to prepare for the mortgage approval … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Buyer, Home Financing, Mortgage

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