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 broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

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 broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

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 broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

Question for you... Are you curious what your home is worth in today’s market? Here’s the most accurate way to find out… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

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 broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

Have you ever wondered when the best time of the year, month and week is, to list and sell your home – FAST! – for top dollar? Watch this short video to find out… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

Have you ever wondered when the best time of the year is to do home renovations? Deciding when to start a remodeling project may simply depend on when you need it finished. But if you have a little leeway, here are some considerations that can make the process easier and more affordable… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 5 ways you can win the bidding war… If you’re house shopping in a competitive market, you’re likely to encounter a bidding war. Unfortunately, bidding wars can be frustrating, expensive and time consuming. However, it’s still possible to get the house you want. Here are 5 ways to win a bidding war… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

Question for you: Is your Financial Planner a Professional, Entrepreneur or Self-employed? That may sound like a funny question. After all, what difference does the job status of your financial planner make? Actually, it can make a big difference to the advice and investment knowledge you’re receiving. Here’s what you need to know about choosing the right Financial Planner… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

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 broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.

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 top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

As any good real estate professional will tell you, setting the right price for a home is a mix of technical knowledge and intuition. Realtors have to rely on their experience, knowledge and feel for the market. But there’s more to it than that. Here are 4 factors that smart Realtors rely on to set the right listing price… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about the pros and cons of house flipping. It’s possible to make a lot of money by flipping properties. But it’s not as easy as it sounds, and there are just as many pitfalls as there are rewards. Here are 4 pros and cons of house flipping… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 4 ways to get the lowest possible refinance rate… If you’re thinking about refinancing, there are ways to make your rate even lower than you think. Here are 4 ways to make sure you get the lowest possible refinance rate… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 4 ways to sell your house quick, without compromising on a fair price… In most markets, spring is the #1 time of year for selling homes and fall comes in at #2. But no matter when you’re planning to sell your home, don’t despair! Here are 4 ways to sell your house quickly… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 5 mistakes to avoid when buying a home… Buying a home can be exciting, stressful, easy or difficult depending on the market, time of year, etc. But no matter when or where you buy, you can still encounter challenges if you’re not prepared. Here are 5 common mistakes to avoid when buying a home… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

You’ve found the ideal place. The whole family loves it. But before you seal the deal, make sure you or your home inspector checks for these potentially expensive deal breakers. Here are 6 important things you need to look for before you buy a home… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about how you can protect your home while you are away on a vacation... At this point, you’ve made your plans, booked your trip and are looking forward to a week or two away from work. But while you’re thinking about what to pack, give some thought to home security. Is your home protected while you are away? Do you have a security camera or neighbors looking out for you? Here are 7 steps to protect your home while you are away… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Many of the world’s wealthiest people got that way by investing in real estate. But it’s difficult to come up with the hefty 20% down payment required to buy an investment property. Here are 6 ways to make investing in real estate more affordable… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.

Ok, today we are going to talk about buying a home at an auction… Auctions aren’t just for rich people. When houses are sold at auction, the prices can be downright cheap. Here’s how to save BIG by buying a home at an auction…. If you are looking for top-notch mortgage advisor in Irvine call us at, 949-954-0907.