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• House Across The Street For Sale But In Bad Condition? Flip It To Make Money

  20 July 2017

  If the house that is across the street from you is for sale and it is not in good condition, you should consider buying it anyway. Because the home needs repairs you should get it at a much lower price. You can then make changes to the home and then resell it for a higher price. This is known as house flipping. You must have an excellent credit score to be able to get a home loan with a good interest rate.

• 3 Reasons To Attend Open Houses When Shopping For A Home To Buy

  18 July 2017

  On most weekends, you can find open houses for homes in your area, and anyone looking for a house to buy is encouraged to check out these open houses. If you are in the market for a house and are just getting started looking, attending open houses can be a beneficial step in your house-hunting process. In fact, here are three of the top reasons you should visit open houses in your area.

• Tired Of Managing Your Own Rental Property? 4 Reasons You Need A Property Management Company In Your Corner

  14 July 2017

  If you own rental properties, you know how time-consuming it can be to handle everything for yourself. When you handle the day-to-day responsibilities of managing your rental properties, that can quickly become your full-time job. Unfortunately, that means your real career needs to take a back seat to the needs of your rental properties, which is not beneficial. That's where a property management company comes in handy. When you hire a property management company to manage your rental properties, you're free to take care of rest of your responsibilities.

• 3 Reasons To Consider An Older Home When Buying A House

  10 July 2017

  One of the biggest arguments that many people have with themselves when thinking about buying a house is whether they will purchase a brand-new home that has recently been built or an older home, mostly because both of those options actually do have some very attractive benefits and advantages. Listed below are three reasons to consider an older home when buying a house. Cost One of the biggest reasons to consider an older home when buying a house is that they can often be a bit more affordable.

• Delving Beneath The Surface Of Advertised Mortgage Rates

  27 June 2017

  In advertisements promoting mortgage loans, it is usually the interest rate that is the focus of attention. One reason advertised rates vary is that many lenders charge an additional fee referred to as mortgage points. Prospective home buyers can compare the long-term costs of competing mortgages by calculating the net effect of the interest rate and mortgage points combined. Points are sometimes referred to as mortgage origination fees. Despite the connotation, points are a specific monetary amount paid up front in exchange for a lower interest rate.