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4 Websites to Help You Evaluate the Safety of Your Future Neighborhood

January 26, 2017 by Rilian Ball

When you're just moving into a neighborhood, it can be hard to know exactly what you're getting into. Certainly, you can see the sights for yourself and read about your new community online, but there are still things that may not be readily available. If you're looking for the cold, hard facts on the safety of your neighborhood, look no further than the following websites for the things you'll want to know. Situation Alerts on SpotCrime By simply typing your street address in at SpotCrime, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer Tips, Neighborhood Evaluations, Neighborhood Safety

Refinancing Your Mortgage: How To Get The Most Out of Your Home Equity

January 25, 2017 by Rilian Ball

With interest rates on the rise following the 2016 election, it's possible that you're now considering your options for refinancing your current mortgage. It can sometimes be hard to know all of the ins and outs of making this choice, though, and it's important to know what's involved. If you're trying to determine if refinancing will work for you, here are some of the basics on this option and what it can mean for your equity. Acquiring A Lower Interest Rate One of the most common reasons for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Refinancing

3 Important Things To Consider Before Listing Your Home on Airbnb

January 24, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Airbnb has become an attractive way for homeowners to make income from their property. Although Airbnb's is known for its reputable insurance policy, there are a few things you should consider before listing your home online. Time Commitment People have a tendency to think more about what they can gain from hosting on Airbnb than what hosting will do to their life. Having a steady stream of guests is quite a time-consuming endeavor; you'll have to respond to inquiries online, clean your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around the Home, Investment Properties, Real Estate Tips

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 23, 2017

January 23, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Economic news was impacted by the Martin Luther King holiday on Monday and the Presidential Inauguration on Friday. Readings released included reports on inflation, the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index and Commerce Department releases on housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were released as scheduled. Home Builder Confidence Dips as Inflation Ticks Upward The National Association of Home Builders Housing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Rates

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