USDA Home loans are a government backed loan program like FHA and VA loans. Originally, the program was designed for people who wanted to purchase properties in rural areas, and had limited financial options. The mission of the USDA was, and still is, to promote...
Found a home you love that needs some TLC? Or do you already live in a home you love…EXCEPT for some part of it that needs renovation or upgrades? Maybe you are purposely looking for a fixer-upper so you can afford a home in the neighborhood you have been...
Self-employment has its perks from a financial standpoint. People who are self-employed often report enjoying having a better work-life balance, higher earning potential, and they have more control over how to structure those earnings to reach financial freedom. When...
Refinancing your home can be a great way to shorten the length of time you are paying on your mortgage, or a way to save on monthly payments and have more money to put towards other things. It’s a complex option, and it is important to know some of the pros and cons...
In parts 1 and 2 of the Planning for Homeownership Series, We walked you through everything you need to prepare before finding the right house for you. Now it’s time to find your dream home! The home search is the fun part, but it can also be overwhelming. Real...
