OK, let’s talk about rates. Let’s face it, when it comes to getting a mortgage, everyone wants the “lowest rate”. I mean, why not save a few pennies, right? Sure, a low rate is important, but choosing your mortgage and lender based on rate alone can be a BIG mistake. With that in mind. Here are 4 factors to look for beyond a “good rate”. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Have you ever wondered if it’s better to pay off your credit card debt instead of building your savings account? Regardless of your current circumstances, here are a few things to consider. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

I'm not a financial advisor, nor am I an expert in investing, but in these turbulent economic times it's more important than ever to discuss this important and controversial topic. Even today, both mutual funds and real estate still offer investment potential. Wondering which is better? Here are a few things to consider. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to venture beyond the usual “money” topic, and talk about your health. Did you know that just 20-30 minutes aerobic exercise a day actually increases brain health and function? Regular aerobic exercise—like walking—is a proven way to increase cardiovascular health. There’s evidence that walking may also reduce symptoms of mild cognitive impairment, sometimes called vascular dementia. Here’s how to walk your way to a better brain. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Before you consider refinancing your existing mortgage, it's important for you to determine the break-even point, which represents how soon the cost of the refinance will be recaptured through lower monthly payments. The answer to this question depends on multiple factors. See the factors here. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Let’s face it, debt isn’t a financial problem, it’s a behavior problem. So becoming debt-free takes more than sound financial strategies, it takes a mindset shift that establishes new wealth-building habits. Here’s the fastest, easiest way to become debt free. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Choosing the best mortgage from all the available lenders out there can be complicated. There are so many terms, features, restrictions and potential penalties to keep in mind. But at least mortgage rates are easy to compare—all you have to do is choose the lowest one, right? Think again! Choosing the lowest rate is only straightforward if all the rates are stated the same way and include the same things. Here are a few "insider secrets" you need to be aware of. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to talk about how to buy a home, even if you have bad credit. Obviously, if you have good credit, it’s easier to qualify for a mortgage. But that doesn’t mean home ownership is out of reach if you have bruised credit. Here are5 ways to qualify for a mortgage (even if you have less than perfect credit). If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Today we're going to talk about how to save for a down payment. Back in the day, you could buy a big house for $100,000. But now it seems like that’s just the price for the down payment. Most of the time, your down payment will be 20%. So on a $500,000 house, that’s $100,000 down! Even a $300,000 condo would require a $60,000 down payment. Here are 5 ways to save for a down payment. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Have you ever wondered if the way you habitually think is helping or hindering your ability to attract wealth and prosperity? Well, recent studies indicate that we can actually unwittingly sabotage our ability to achieve financial security. Here are 5 wealth-repelling attitudes to steer clear of. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 5 ways to pay for home improvements. Have you been considering a home improvement project lately? Maybe you’d like to add an extra room, more floorspace to your home, or simply update your kitchen and bathroom. Whatever your plans, you first have to decide how you’re going to pay for it. Here are 5 ways to fund your next renovation or home improvement project. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Emergencies come in all shapes and sizes, from a hurricane to furnace failure. But no matter how big the emergency, they’re always expensive because they’re serious and rarely happen during regular business hours. Here are 5 ways to help pay for emergency home repairs. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

OK, today we’re going to talk about 5 ways to be broke even if you’re earning six figures. Sounds impossible, right? How can you earn over $100,000 a year and still not have enough to cover your bills? It’s actually much easier—and more common—than you’d think. Here are 5 common wealth-killing mistakes high earners make. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Retirement may be years or decades away. But the only way to ensure a comfortable retirement is to start planning today. Here are 5 steps to a comfortable retirement. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to talk about the most common questions homebuyers ask about mortgages. For most of us, shopping for our dream home is the fun part. So what’s the not-so-fun part? It’s usually when things get complicated trying to arrange financing. (After all, it can be confusing!). Here are answers to 5 of the most common mortgage questions. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to talk about 4 home improvement jobs that are difficult to do yourself. Doing home improvement projects yourself can save a lot of money and provide a sense of accomplishment. But some DIY projects can go terribly wrong, leading to wasted time, extra expenses, and friction between loved ones. Here are 4 home improvement projects that are risky to take on yourself. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we are going to talk about how to throw the perfect backyard party this summer. Having the party in the backyard will simplify house cleaning and menu planning. Here’s how to pull it all together in 10 simple steps. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.

Ok, today we’re going to talk about how to keep your kids’ out of debt. The last time I checked, the average student’s debt is currently almost $30,000, and it’ll be even higher by the time your kids graduate! The truth is most young people—and often their parents—can’t afford that kind of debt, so it ends up damaging their credit rating and ability to buy a house and raise a family. Of course, the best way to prevent such problems is to avoid massive student debt in the first place.Here are 5 tips to avoid student loan debt. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Roseville, call us at (916) 741-7401.