by dldonnelly | Jul 28, 2023 | Buying Home, Real Estate Investing
Looking for a unique chance to transform a house into your dream home or a profitable investment? Consider buying a fixer-upper. This guide covers finding, evaluating, and financing a fixer-upper, tips for the home-buying process, and weighing the pros and cons. Join...
by dldonnelly | May 9, 2023 | Buying Home, Vacation Home
A vacation home may be the answer to current, budget-savvy travel as well as future financial gains. Having a home away from home can be a money-saver that enriches the quality of your life. However, a second home also means a second mortgage and maintenance. Within...
by dldonnelly | Feb 25, 2023 | Buying Home, Credit, Homeownership, Real Estate Guides, Real Estate Tips
Proof of economic stability is critical if you plan to take out a loan to finance a home purchase. Lenders want to know you won’t default on your loan when considering buying a home after bankruptcy. What happens if your financial position has been… less than...
by dldonnelly | Jan 13, 2023 | Buying Home, Credit
Buying a home is so overwhelming! How much do I need for a down payment? Saving for a home requires a plan, but I haven’t made a budget since I was a kid with an allowance. According to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau, about 35% of American households...
by dldonnelly | Dec 30, 2022 | Buying Home, Home Location
Every business sector has its catchphrases. “Buy low, sell high.” “There is no such thing as bad PR.” “It’s not a bug. It’s a feature.” Location matters, In real estate, the catchphrase is “location, location, location.” A home’s geographic placement—its location—is...
