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Ok, today we are going to talk about what cash reserves are and why you need them to buy a home… When buying a house, most people only think about saving enough to cover a down payment and closing costs. But lenders like to see more than that. Borrowers who have additional “cash reserves” are considered lower risk and are more likely to be approved for financing at the lowest possible rate. So, what are “cash reserves” and how can they benefit you? Take a look… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about basic home maintenance you should be doing yearly, every 5-10 years and onward… Ongoing expenses like mortgage payments, property taxes and insurance are an expected part of homeownership. But there’s an additional ongoing expense you also need to budget for… And that is regular homeownership maintenance expenditures. On average, annual maintenance will cost 1% - 3% of your home’s purchase price. However, this can be reduced by maintaining regular preventative maintenance. Here’s your complete maintenance checklist… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724
Ok, today we are going to talk about 4 risks of home equity loans… A home equity loan lets you borrow some of the equity you’ve built up in your home. For most people home equity loans are a convenient, affordable way to access extra cash. But they’re not without risk. Here are 4 things to consider before applying for a home equity loan… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about 6 things you need to examine closely in a home inspection… Buying a home is a huge investment, and unfortunately, we’re not all qualified to judge whether a home is worth the money. That’s why it’s essential to hire a professional home inspector. Here are 6 things to pay extra attention to in any home inspection… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to maximize the sale price of your home… Selling your home isn’t as simple as putting up a For Sale sign. There are many things to do in advance to prepare yourself financially and make sure your home sells for top dollar. Here are 5 ways to maximize the sale price of your home… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to pay off your credit card so you can live a stress-free future… If you’re like most people, emergencies, illnesses, job losses or more can put a dent in your credit cards. To make matters worse, most credit cards have high interest rates that make them difficult to pay off. But paying off your cards is exactly what you need to do to achieve a secure and stress-free financial future. Here are 6 tips for paying off your credit cards… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Today you'll learn how Superstar Realtors have the uncanny ability to get things done, open new doors, and create profitable referral alliances. This message will be very important to your career so click the link below and watch to today's message. Here's how Top Dog Realtors make it happen:For more information call us at (813) 940-2360.
Ok, today we are going to review everything you need to know about second mortgages… What is a second mortgage? A second mortgage is an additional loan taken out on a property that’s already mortgaged. Second mortgages are riskier for lenders than first mortgages because they’re in second position on your property's title. As a result, the interest rate on second mortgages is higher. Here’s what you need to know about second mortgages… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how much home renovations can cost… Renovations can help make your home more comfortable and easier to sell. But depending on what you’re planning, they can also be expensive. To help you budget for your next project, the HomeAdvisor website has published a list of typical costs for renovation projects. Here’s a list of the most common renos and how much they cost… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Today you'll learn the importance of "YOU" and why that is critically important to your career as a Realtor. This might sound dull but you're about to learn an important lesson that only the Superstar Realtors really understand. Here's what I'm talking about...For more information call us at (813) 940-2360.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to make a long-distance move stress free… Major life changes are always stressful. And moving from one city or region to another is definitely a major change. Here are 5 steps you can take to help eliminate the stress of moving… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Have you ever wondered why you see the names of Superstar Realtors everywhere? It seems every time you turn around, their name is staring at you. Click here to find out how they do it...For more information call us at (813) 940-2360.
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're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to create or update your home office space… The COVID pandemic introduced many of us to working from home. And regardless of being in a pandemic or not, many of us will continue to and have been working from home already. So now’s the time to make your home office as efficient, comfortable and uplifting as possible. Here are 6 ways to make your home office work better… If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage advisor in Gilbert, call us at (480) 330-1724.