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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 are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Eagle Mortgage Loan Officer reveals 4 ways to prepare your finances for a natural disaster or pandem
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to prepare your finances for a natural disaster or pandemic… The thing about crisis situations is that you never know when to expect them. The only way to cope is by being prepared. Here are 4 ways to prepare your finances to help you make it through challenging times… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Ok, today we are going to talk about 5 simple things you can do to your home to instantly boost the price when it hits the market… You don’t have to hire a professional stager to prepare sell your home. With a little guidance from a Realtor and a few simple touches, your home’s value can increase instantly. Here are 5 things you can do that can help you boost your asking price… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Ok, today we are going to talk about why you need homeowner’s insurance and how it keeps you protected… Homeowner’s insurance is an important and required part of home ownership. Here are the 3 main reasons why you need homeowner’s insurance… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Ok, today we are going to talk about when it is smart to pay off your mortgage early… Being mortgage-free sounds wonderful. But as with most financial choices, there are pros and cons. Before using an inheritance, a raise or savings to pay off your mortgage early, there are some important things to consider. Here’s 7 things to consider if you want to pay your mortgage off early… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to finance a new home build… If you’re looking for a home that offers the latest energy efficiencies, low maintenance costs, and every amenity and convenience your family desires, maybe you should consider building new. Just keep in mind that financing new construction is a little more complicated. Here’s what you need to know… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Eagle Mortgage Loan Officer reveals What is a “force majeure” clause, and does it apply to your mort
Ok, today we are going to talk about what a force majeure clause is and where or not it applies to your mortgage… “Force majeure” is French for superior force. It’s a term used in legal documents that can sometimes let a person or business get out of a contract. Here’s what you need to know and when it could apply to you… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to convert a construction loan into a traditional mortgage… If you’re planning to build a house or do a major renovation, you usually can’t qualify for a traditional mortgage because there’s no existing home to use as collateral. What you need is a construction loan, which is based on the projected future value of the completed property. Generally, construction loans are interest-only while the house is being built. Then when construction is complete, you refinance into a regular mortgage. Here’s how the process works… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848
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 mortgage loan officer in Eagle call us at, 208-871-4848