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Ok, today we are going to talk about real estate planning and why it’s necessary… You don’t have to be wealthy to have an estate plan. No matter who you are, you probably have possessions you’d like your children to have once you’re gone. And you definitely want to have a say in who will take care of your kids if you die before your time. Here are 4 reasons why you should start thinking about estate planning today…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about three things you need to know before you borrow from your home equity… Accessing your home equity through a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or cash-out refinance can be an affordable way to pay for renovations or education. Here are 3 things you need to know before applying for a HELOC…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about the pros and cons for buying a house verses building new… Deciding whether to buy an existing house or build a brand new one can be complicated. There are so many factors to consider. Here’s a list of pros and cons for both building new and buying an existing home…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about how you can buy a home without visiting it in person… Today, more buyers are making offers on homes sight unseen. Reasons for this could include: • Being too busy for physical shopping • Living on the other side of the country • Feeling totally comfortable with online purchases • Preferring the safety of physical distance Here are 6 tips for buying a house sight unseen…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about when it’s acceptable to back out of an offer and how to do it… It’s only natural to have second thoughts after making a major decision. But if your offer to buy a house is accepted and THEN you decide to back out of it, things can get a little complicated. It’s definitely possible, but it can be expensive and create legal issues. Here are some things to consider…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to build your savings up FAST! Have an unexpected financial need? Rather than borrowing or putting it on your credit card—which just makes your financial situation worse—consider accelerated saving. Here are 7 ways to accelerate your savings…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to furnish your home on a budget… If you’ve just bought a home, you may feel pressured to furnish the whole thing all at once, which can be expensive. But there are many ways to moderate costs. Here are 6 tips for furnishing your home on a budget… If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about the 9 questions to ask your Realtor before you list your home with them… Finding and selecting a Realtor is an important step in the selling process. Recent data suggests that “For Sale by Owner” houses sell for about 25% less than houses sold by Realtors. To find the Realtor who’ll work best for you, interview two or three and ask them important things about their work experience, past sales, qualifications, etc. Here are 9 questions to ask your Realtor before you list…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about when the best days and months of the year are to list your home… If you’re thinking of selling your home, there’s never a bad time of year, but there certainly are perks to selling in the spring. Spring is usually the best time of year, and a recent survey gets even more specific, providing the best time to list, right down to time of day. Check it out to learn more…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Today we are going to talk about how to use budget tracking apps but stay safe doing it… Budget tracking apps like Quicken and mint.com can be a great way to manage household finances. But considering all the personal financial information you enter into these apps, are they safe to use? Most experts agree the apps are generally safe; it’s the people using them who pose the greatest risk. Here are 7 tips for using a budget tracking app (while keeping your info safe)…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about 7 ways to stay warm this winter without spending a fortune on heating… Home heating costs seem to rise every year, and this winter may be even more costly for you if you’re spending more time at home or working from home. But there are ways to reduce heating costs without shivering until spring. Here are 7 ways to stay warm without paying a huge heat bill… If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about why it’s important to price your house right. When you list your house, you want it to sell fast and at a high price. In order for that to happen, it needs to be priced right. But this is where it gets tricky. Price it too low, and it may sell quickly but you’ll leave money on the table. Price it too high, and it may take months and several price reductions to sell. Here are 5 reasons why it’s important to price your house right… If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to save money renovating your home… Renovating can add comfort, convenience and value to your home. But renovations are often pricey. Here are 5 tips for updating your home without blowing your budget…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to save money on home insurance… Insurance is absolutely essential to home ownership. You have to be confident that your investment and your family are adequately protected. However, there’s no reason to pay more for home insurance than you have to. Here are 7 ways to save money on home insurance…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about what to be aware of before moving from the city to the suburbs… For the young and single, the inner city has strong appeal. But as soon as there are kids, many couples are drawn to the suburbs. Less crowds and more open spaces become more enticing. If you don’t want to sacrifice quality of life, choose the suburb carefully. Here are 4 pitfalls to avoid when moving from the city to the suburbs…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Ok, today we are going to talk about 5 things you need to know about foreclosures… Heaven forbid, you get several months late on mortgage payments, your lender’s last resort is to initiate foreclosure. This is a lengthy and expensive process for your lender, but its impact on you can be even more negative. Here’s 5 facts you need to know about the foreclosure process…If you are looking for a top-notch loan officer in Pendleton call us at, 812-483-5993
Here's an interesting question for you.... What’s the #1 factor that separates Top-Producers from the mediocre majority? Chances are you already intuitively know the answer. It's all about how they invest their time! You see, everyone has 24 hours per day. The difference between the top achievers and all the rest is how they use it. Here's how Top-Producers use their time...For more information call us at, (407) 718-5588
With few exceptions, some of the first words we learn as kids are “Please” and “Thank you”. As parents, we're constantly reminding our kids to say these words because as a culture, we tend to be repelled by people who lack social graces. If showing appreciation is such an integral part of human interaction, how might you use appreciation to differentiate yourself and improve your marketing results? Here's how...For more information call us at, (407) 718-5588
Have you ever wondered why some Realtors® quickly skyrocket to success while the majority continues to struggle just to eke out a meager existence? We all know everyone has access to the same MLS marketing tools, so why such a disparity in results? Is the difference found in their education, intelligence, skills, timing, work habits, contacts or luck? The answer to this mystery is actually no mystery at all. If you dig down to the root cause of their success, you’ll invariably find that the common denominator of success in each and every Top Producer lies in their MINDSET or their UNIQUE WAY OF THINKING. Here are ten ways Top-Producers think differently than all the rest… For more information call us at, (407) 718-5588
Before we get into today's tip, let me ask you a couple questions... Do ever feel AWKWARD when trying to ask for referrals? Do you think you might ask for referrals more CONSISTENTLY if you had a more elegant, graceful and effective way of going about it? What if I could provide you with the exact same script that helped a financial planner in the little obscure town of Weirton, West Virginia, build a multi-million dollar business? Here's the million dollar referral script... For more information call us at, (407) 718-5588