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The Rise of Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance

May 13, 2025 by Rilian Ball

For many homeowners, a mortgage is one of the largest financial commitments they will ever undertake. With economic uncertainty, job market fluctuations, and unforeseen life events, many borrowers seek additional safeguards to ensure they can meet their mortgage obligations. One such safeguard that has gained prominence in recent years is Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI). What is Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance?Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI) is a type of insurance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Financial Safety, Home Security, Mortgage Protection

Protecting Your Home and Finances: How to Spot Mortgage Scams

March 20, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Buying a home is one of the most significant financial investments many of us will ever make. It is crucial to be vigilant against mortgage scams that can threaten your financial security and homeownership dreams. Mortgage scams come in various forms, but with awareness and caution, you can protect yourself from falling victim to fraudsters. Understanding Mortgage Scams Mortgage scams can take many shapes and forms, but they often share common traits aimed at exploiting unsuspecting homeowners … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Equity Skimming, Home Security, Mortgage

An Overview Of Electronic And Smart Locks

February 10, 2022 by Rilian Ball

Almost everyone has been locked out of their home before. If you do not have a hidden key or someone else with a key, it can be stressful to wait for a locksmith to come and open the door. Fortunately, there are ways homeowners can address this issue, and one of the options is to get a smart lock or an electronic lock instead.  How Smart Locks And Electronic Locks Work Every smart lock is different; however, they have a few themes. Basic electronic locks have a combination that someone has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Security, Mortgage Tips, Smart Locks

7 New Home Upgrades that Could Save Your Life

June 11, 2019 by Rilian Ball

One of the best things about moving into a new home is personalizing it and really making it yours. From hanging wall art to arranging furniture to finding the perfect spot for your grandmother's hand crocheted afghan, it's a real joy to decorate. But are you forgetting about the big investment you just made? Consider the following important home upgrades that will protect your home and your family. 1. Smoke Alarm Take an afternoon and upgrade all your new home's smoke alarms. Smoke alarms save … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Security, Real Estate

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