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How To Negotiate A Better Mortgage Rate

November 3, 2020 by Rilian Ball

For those who are thinking about buying a house in the near future, they want to make sure that they get the best mortgage rate possible. At the same time, if people who want to reduce the interest rate on their mortgage, then they need to do everything you can to make yourself as attractive as possible to lenders. When they are negotiating for a better rate on your mortgage, they need to keep a few important points in mind. Make A Larger Down Payment If people want the lender to reduce the … [Read more...]

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

How Much Income Should People Spend On A Mortgage?

October 30, 2020 by Rilian Ball

When people are looking for a home, this is an exciting process. There is always something fun about looking at potential homes and envisioning a future there. This is a big decision. At the same time, it is just as important for people to think about how much of their money they should be spending on their mortgage. There are a few rules of thumb that people should keep in mind.  The 28 Percent Rule One of the most common rules that financial advisors and lenders are going to talk about is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Income, Mortgage, Mortgage Payment

The Top Questions Everyone Should Ask Before Renovating A Home

October 23, 2020 by Rilian Ball

There are a lot of people who are looking to improve the home in which they live. One of the top ways to do this is to renovate the building; however, it is also important for everyone to make sure they know exactly what they are doing before they get started. There are several questions that everyone should ask before they start a home renovation project. Is The Home Worth Renovating? One of the top reasons why people renovate a home is that they think this is going to increase the value of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Budgets, Home Renovation, Mortgage

Are Home Warranties Worth The Money?

October 20, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Those who own homes might regularly receive mail advertising something called a home warranty. Many people end up tossing these leaflets away because they think this is just another form of home insurance, which many people get through their mortgage lender. In reality, a home warranty is not home insurance. Therefore, some people might be wondering whether or not a home warranty is worth the money. There are a few important points that people should know. What Is A Home Warranty? A home … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financing Options, Home Warranty, Mortgage

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