12 Home Buying Costs to Be Prepared For

12 Home Buying Costs to Be Prepared For

Buying a home is something that everyone starts planning on their own. Over time, home buyers acquire a team including a real estate agent, inspectors, mortgage lending agents, and a lawyer. However, your earliest calculations are often just speculation as to how far...
Valentine’s Day DIY Mason Jar Lanterns

Valentine’s Day DIY Mason Jar Lanterns

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here’s an easy idea to create a couple of cute decorations for your home. This is a great project to do with kids or to make as a present for your significant other. Supplies: mason jars spray paint spray adhesive...
5 Secrets About Buying Your First Home

5 Secrets About Buying Your First Home

This post is a continuation from a previous post that can be seen here. 5) Be Prepared for HOA Surprises Homeowners’ Associations are everywhere. It has become increasingly difficult to find a home that is not controlled by an HOA, and since 2008, 88% of new...
The Benefits of Refinancing Your Mortgage

The Benefits of Refinancing Your Mortgage

If you are a homeowner and are interested in changing mortgage companies, finding a lower interest rate, or reducing monthly payments, refinancing is a viable option. A refinance allows you to obtain a new mortgage so that you can accomplish other financial goals....