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Ok, today we are going to talk about the expense of hiring a real estate agent and if it’s really worth it to you. When you’re selling a home, so much money is at stake, you can’t afford to make a mistake. That’s why over 90% of buyers and sellers work with a Realtor. But let’s face it, Real estate commissions are expensive. Are Realtors really worth it? Here’s what good Realtors do to earn every penny of their commissions. Here are 10 factors that determine your home’s worth. If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Ok, today we are going to talk about 10 factors that determine your home’s value. Coming up with the right price for your home is a science. It’s not based on how much you love your home or how much money you need to get out of it. It’s based on what a potential buyer is willing to pay for a home like yours in the current market. Here are 10 factors that determine your home’s worth. If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Thanks to aging Baby Boomers, the market for vacation properties is hotter than ever. But before you start shopping, here are some things to consider... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Ok, today we are going to talk about a rather yucky but important topic -- how to prepare for a natural disaster, when it comes to your mortgage. Let’s face it: with wildfires, hurricanes, floods and tornadoes on the increase, almost all of us will be at risk some day. Talking to your insurance company in advance is essential—but don’t forget your mortgage. Here is what every homeowner needs to know about how your mortgage can be impacted by a natural disaster… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
When you buy a home, you’ll probably be asked if you’d like mortgage insurance. But if you already have life insurance, do you really need mortgage insurance too? Well, it depends. Here are some factors to consider... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Most people have regular checkups for their health, car and investment portfolio. But when’s the last time you had a checkup for your mortgage? Here's why it's so important... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
OK, today we’re going shatter a few MONEY MYTHS… Ever since we were children, we’ve heard and repeated familiar sayings about money. One favorite of parents everywhere is, “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” But what if it turned out that most of the conventional wisdom about money wasn’t true, or at least wasn’t helpful? For instance, while it’s literally true that money doesn’t grow on trees, that saying can lead us to believe in scarcity rather than abundance—so scarcity is what we end up with! Here are 3 three other equally destructive money myths to avoid… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
OK, today we’re going to talk about how to get SMART with MONEY... If you’re like most people, you spend a lot of time worrying about money. But worry only makes things worse. Here are 4 common money challenges (and ways to take the worry out of them)… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Instead of just working harder to make more money, why not make the money you have work harder for you. Here are four strategies to make that happen... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote that each person is compensated in like manner for that which he or she has contributed. This is often referred to as the Law of Compensation or the Law of Cause and Effect. Basically, it's saying that you get back what you give, whether that's a lot or a little. If you want to increase how much you earn, watch this video: If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Here’s a special resource for you – or anyone you know – who is planning on moving house in the next 6 months… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
As you know, there are lots of ways to "skin the cat" when it comes to building wealth. Frankly, it can get downright overwhelming when you start to think about all the options available. Let's cut through the clutter and keep it simple. Here's the #1 wealth-building habit... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
It sounds crazy, doesn’t it? Negative interest rates. You put money in the bank and instead of earning interest, you have to PAY the bank for keeping your money safe! In essence, that’s what negative interest rates are. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know about so-called “negative interest rates”... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
OK, today we’re going to have some REAL TALK about credit cards… Yes, they’re convenient. Yes, they’re sometimes necessary. However, with the average household debt growing year after year (with no end in sight), it’s mission critical that we manage our credit cards effectively. Easier said than done. Here’s the truth about credit cards every homeowner needs to know… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Do you have any friends who could afford to own but for some reason, are still renting? If so, share the LOVE and pass them this video… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
OK, today we’re going to talk about the amazing philosophy of ants… Yeah, that’s right ants. Ants are amazing creatures. For instance, some ants can carry 50 times their own weight! Even more amazing: ants are experts in philosophy. While the great ant philosophers didn’t write any books, we can still learn about their wisdom by observing their actions. Here are 4 ant philosophies that can help us succeed in life… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
OK, today we’re going to talk about why most people stay stuck in debt… Being deep in debt can make your life a nightmare, put your family at risk and make your future look hopeless. So why do so many people stay in debt when there are proven ways to put yourself back on a firm financial footing? Here are the Top 5 reasons… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Let’s say you’ve got a big expense coming up and need to save $1,000 in the next 30 days. While this may sound like an impossible goal, it’s not. All you have to do is put your mind to it, start immediately and adopt some of these proven money-saving tips… Here are 6 ways to help you save $1,000 in one month… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
If and when you decide to sell your home, pricing it right is always a key factor to selling it fast for top dollar. Today we’re going to talk about when it might make sense to lower your listing price. Here are 3 factors to consider before you drop your asking price… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.
Today we are going to talk about how to pay off your mortgage sooner (without breaking the bank)… Getting a mortgage may seem like a life sentence. You’ll be chipping away at it for decades to come—and there’s no time off for good behavior! But in reality, there are some relatively painless things you can do to pay off your mortgage sooner and save interest! Here are 4 tips for paying off your mortgage sooner… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Pennsylvania call us at, 732-606-7066.