One of the most complicated aspects of buying a home is getting approved for a mortgage loan. When I applied, I was unprepared and had trouble getting a loan. After talking to a real estate agent and loan counselor, I quickly learned what I could do to make the loan application process easier. With their help, I was able to get a loan for my new home. I decided to start this blog to help others who were struggling to secure their first mortgage loan. By providing tips and suggestions to guide you along the way, I know you can secure a loan in no time.
Posted on: 14 April 2017
Apartment hunting can be tough, but when you have a pet to accommodate, the search becomes even more challenging. Many pet owners struggle to rent apartments that are pet-friendly. But, even if you do find a landlord who is willing to let you keep a pet, how can you find a home that will suit the needs of a pet owner? Here are some tips for finding pet friendly rentals. [Read More]
Posted on: 12 April 2017
Renting out property can be a good way to make some extra cash, but being a landlord is not as simple as you might think. To avoid common problems, make sure you avoid making these mistakes that a lot of first-time landlords fall prey to. Renting to a friend without a formal contract. It's nice to find a friend or family member who is interested in renting from you. This way, you already know the renter is responsible -- so you can skip a lot of the screening process. [Read More]
Posted on: 10 April 2017
Buying a vacation property can be an excellent way of providing your family with a peaceful place to relax and recharge. You may not understand what owning a vacation property will entail, but using some tips to help you decide on a property to purchase will help to ensure you get the right vacation house for your budget. Decide Whether You Will Want To Rent The Property It is fairly common for individuals to want to rent out their vacation properties when they are not using them. [Read More]
Posted on: 3 April 2017
It might be tempting to ignore your budget when designing and building your dream home, but that decision could come back to haunt you. Therefore, it is important to not only stick to the budget, but also look for ways to save on the overall project. To get you started, here are just a few ways you can cut costs. Be Realistic About Bids Accepting bids on your new home construction instead of just hiring a builder is a smart move. [Read More]