When you’re in the process of getting a mortgage, it’s important to understand how certain factors can affect your interest rates. One important factor that most people tend to overlook is occupancy types. Let’s go over some of the basics now. What are the different occupancy types? Lenders will take a variety of things into Read Full Story >>

Everyone fantasizes about what they would do if they bought that winning lottery ticket. Most people insist that they’d give most of it away if they won, and swear that they wouldn’t be one of the ones who blows it all and ends up declaring bankruptcy. Though the odds are slim that you’ll be a Read Full Story >>

When you think of financial independence, what comes to mind? It could be winning the lottery. You’ll have tons of money and can quit your job. What about landing that six-figure job? You’ll finally be able to keep up with the Jones’s. Despite what you’ve been told, this is not financial independence. A comfortable income Read Full Story >>

When people consider buying a vacation home, they are looking for a nice, quiet, comfortable place to get away from the daily stresses of reality, usually in a warmer climate. These are the places where people want to relax when they’re able to get away from the hassle of their daily lives, a place where Read Full Story >>

Moving to a new home is both exciting and exhausting. There’s endless sorting and packing to be done, boxes to be labeled and moved, and movers to deal with. Once everything makes it to your new place, you want to unpack and get back in the groove of normal life as quickly as possible. It’s Read Full Story >>

You and your partner are preparing to begin a life together. You’re thinking about the next steps in life, getting married, buying a home with your spouse, and starting a family. However, these days many are reconsidering the logic behind the traditional order of events. Maybe you’re wondering, “Wouldn’t it make more sense to purchase Read Full Story >>

A patio is a great way to add character to your home, and it creates a great outdoor space to enjoy with friends and family. Make it more fun and appealing and incorporate new design ideas! Here are ten of the top patio furniture trends of 2018. 1. Add a Ceiling Fan If you have Read Full Story >>

Moving is always stressful for pets. Picking up and moving from one home to another changes everything about their world from how it smells to who they’ll meet and how they’re expected to behave. You can sit down and explain the move to them, but sweet as your pets are, we simply don’t speak the Read Full Story >>

If you are like many Americans, you’ve received your tax refund for the year. If you are also like many Americans, you are considering purchasing a new home in the near future. This could be a good year to buy your first or new home. According to Forbes, housing prices are expected to grow at a slower Read Full Story >>