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Over The River and Through the Woods…

ShareTweet Three ways to buy Grandma’s House with no money down, even though it’s in a remote location. 1.  Gift of Equity.  If it really is Grandma’s house you can use a gift of equity.  The buyer and Seller MUST … Continue reading

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The Cost of Waiting Analysis in Today’s Market

ShareTweet $30,000 is NOT chump change!  However, that is what you could be giving up if you wait ONE YEAR to buy a piece of property.  That’s right $30,000!  Here’s the math… If interest rates go up 1% and property … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Protect Yourself in a Seller Financed Deal

ShareTweet If I am selling Real Estate, whether investment property not, and using seller financing the risk can seem daunting.  Fear not!  As a Seller there are many ways to protect yourself in the transaction.  Here are Five ways to … Continue reading

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Selling 1-4 Family Investment Property in this Buyer’s Market

ShareTweet Conventional Financing requires 20% down for a single family non-owner occupied, 25% for a 2,3or 4 unit and 30% if you own 4 and are buying your fifth! Couple that with very stringent credit requirements, unbelievablely strict income qualifications … Continue reading

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Can I sell in a Buyer’s Market?

ShareTweet Rates are rebounding back to the low side after a bump last week. We are looking at a 12-15 month backlog of inventory in most markets so it continues to be a raging buyer’s market. Does that mean you … Continue reading

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Is This the End of Low Mortgage Interest Rates?

ShareTweet The tough decisions Greece has had to make to rescue it self from decades of overspending have begun to produce some economic optimism.  Couple that with NAR’s (National Association of Realtors) better-than-expected housing numbers on pending sales and we … Continue reading

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Your Credit Score Makeup

ShareTweet Have you ever wondered what makes up your credit score?  How do the three rating agencies determine your score?  The raw break down looks like this; 35% Payment history – Making your payments on time, every time will take … Continue reading

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5 DIY Tips to Sell Your Home Faster

ShareTweet Here are 5 things you can do to dramatically increase your chances of selling your home faster and for more money. 1. Dress up the outside. Load up the mulch, mow the grass and plant some colorful flowers. Paint … Continue reading

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Real Estate 101 – Build Your Team!

ShareTweet No matter what series I begin on my Radio Show, Mortgage Solutions, I always cover team building first.  Qualified professionals can make you tens of thousands of dollars while the wrong team members can cost you even more. First … Continue reading

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Interest Rates and Unemployment Stats are Linked

ShareTweet For those of us that follow interest rates on a daily, or hourly, basis it is easy to see some interesting trends in market.  For instance, when the unemployment numbers come out Interest rates always react.  When the news … Continue reading

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