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Today we are going to talk about how to pay off your mortgage sooner (without breaking the bank)… Getting a mortgage may seem like a life sentence. You’ll be chipping away at it for decades to come—and there’s no time off for good behavior! But in reality, there are some relatively painless things you can do to pay off your mortgage sooner and save interest! Here are 4 tips for paying off your mortgage sooner…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 reasons why you should NOT get a mortgage online… Online transactions have become so fast, reliable and convenient, we do almost everything online—from buying groceries to banking, paying bills and shopping. So why not get a mortgage online too? After all, mortgage sites promise choice, simplicity and approval within minutes. But should we really feel secure borrowing hundreds of thousands of dollars with a click of a button on a laptop or smartphone, without professional assistance? Here are 5 reasons why it’s NOT a good idea to get a mortgage online… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
It sounds crazy, doesn’t it? Negative interest rates. You put money in the bank and instead of earning interest, you have to PAY the bank for keeping your money safe! In essence, that’s what negative interest rates are. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know about so-called “negative interest rates”... 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 a rather yucky but important topic -- how to prepare for a natural disaster, when it comes to your mortgage. Let’s face it: with wildfires, hurricanes, floods and tornadoes on the increase, almost all of us will be at risk some day. Talking to your insurance company in advance is essential—but don’t forget your mortgage. Here is what every homeowner needs to know about how your mortgage can be impacted by a natural disaster… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
When you buy a home, you’ll probably be asked if you’d like mortgage insurance. But if you already have life insurance, do you really need mortgage insurance too? Well, it depends. Here are some factors to consider... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
Here’s a special resource for you – or anyone you know – who is planning on moving house in the next 6 months… If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
Most people have regular checkups for their health, car and investment portfolio. But when’s the last time you had a checkup for your mortgage? Here's why it's so important... If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
OK, today we’re going shatter a few MONEY MYTHS… Ever since we were children, we’ve heard and repeated familiar sayings about money. One favorite of parents everywhere is, “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” But what if it turned out that most of the conventional wisdom about money wasn’t true, or at least wasn’t helpful? For instance, while it’s literally true that money doesn’t grow on trees, that saying can lead us to believe in scarcity rather than abundance—so scarcity is what we end up with! If you are looking for a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
If you haven't noticed by now, money is one of the biggest sources of conflict in relationships. Here's how avoid conflict and build connection... 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 how millennials are changing the real estate landscape… As millennials become the largest adult generation, it’s no surprise that they’re becoming a major force in home buying. According to Zillow, a US-based online real estate marketplace, millennials now make up 42% of all homebuyers. Here’s how millennial buyers and sellers differ from previous generations… 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 the importance of the home appraisal in nailing down a deal… In every real estate transaction, there’s the price the seller would like to receive and the price the buyer would like to pay. But there’s one other price that can overrule both those prices: the lender’s appraisal. Here are 4 ways to protect yourself from a low appraisal… 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 avoiding probate conflicts by setting up a living trust. Wills and living trusts are legal documents that distribute property. Both are useful estate planning tools, but there are important differences. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know about living trusts…. 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 smart ways to use your home equity… Home equity is the difference between the value of your home and the unpaid balance of your mortgage. You can often access a percentage of that amount through a home equity loan or home equity line of credit (HELOC). Here are 5 of the best ways to use your home equity… 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 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 a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
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 a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
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 a top-notch mortgage broker in Lake Oswego call us at, 503-781-2821.
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 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 top-notch mortgage broker in San Ramon call us at, 408-858-6228.
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 top-notch mortgage broker in San Ramon call us at, 408-858-6228.
Ok, today we are going to talk about 4 accounts you need to secure your financial security. Before we can move the exotics, like buying revenue properties or doing your own trades on the stock market, we must first master the basics. Here are 4 basic accounts you need to secure financial freedom… If you are looking for top-notch mortgage broker in San Ramon call us at, 408-858-6228.