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Home Selling Season is Around the Corner: Tips to Get Ready

November 4, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Home selling season is rapidly approaching. In most cases, spring is the top time to sell a home. One reason spring is the top-selling season is that home buyers align their moving schedule with their ...

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

October 28, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside? While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so. This article will ex ...

Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

October 21, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...

10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage

October 14, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...

Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

October 7, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not ...

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

September 30, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

There are a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether refi ...

Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!

September 23, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Borrowers are loving the current record low interest rates, and homeowners stand to benefit even more. If you bought your home more than a few years ago, you could probably benefit from a refinance ...

Strategies to Dig Yourself Out of the Debt Hole

September 16, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Debt. It's something almost everyone will have at some point in their life. But what happens when your debt begins to get the better of you? What options are available? Some simple strategies can he ...

Why You Need an Emergency Fund And How to Get One

September 9, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Building an emergency fund is something most people know they should do but few actually get around to doing. A recent study found that nearly two-thirds of Americans did not have an emergency fund, a ...

The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties

September 2, 2021 | Posted by: Janice Gerardi

Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ...

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