How to Get the Most Out of Your Savings Account
Savings accounts work best when used for a few specific purposes. Follow these strategies to minimize risk and maximize gains.
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What is PMI and How Can I Get Rid of It? – Lexington Law
For prospective homeowners, there are many things to learn before you even begin the process of searching for a home, especially for first time buyers. [â¦]
Understanding Seller Concessions
Buying a new home requires managing a lot of moving parts, from mortgage preapproval to closing. Even after an offer is accepted, buyers and sellers are still at the negotiating table. If closing costs or surprise expenses become too much for the buyer, a seller concession could help seal the deal. Although seller concessions can […]
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[Study] Americans lack savings as a result of poor financial education – Lexington Law
Every American knows that they should be saving money, but what are people really saving for? When you received your first paycheck, you likely were [â¦]
Why Is the Housing Market So Hot?
Real estate Q&A: “Why Is the Housing Market So Expensive Right Now?” If you asked me this same question a few years ago, I would have had the same basic answer Iâm about to explain. And since that time, home prices have surged much, much higher, which basically tells me the same fundamentals have been [&hellip
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Real Estate Crowdfunding – How These Investments Work, Pros & Cons
Crowdfunded real estate investments allow you to invest in real estate with minimal capital. Learn about the significant pros and cons here.
11 Real Estate Exit Strategies for Low- or No-Tax Investment Gains
When it comes time to sell, many property owners face sticker shock at their tax bill. These strategies can help you reduce your taxes.
The Pros & Cons of Offering Owner Financing (When You Sell Your Home)
Seller financing is a way to sell a unique or difficult-to-finance property for its worth. Read on to learn about the risks and rewards.
Do I Qualify for the National Mortgage Settlement?
In case you havenât heard by now, the so-called âNational Mortgage Settlementâ was finalized today. Itâs the largest multi-state settlement since the Tobacco Settlement back in 1998, related to robosigning allegations that took place over the past several years. Essentially, some of the nationâs largest loan servicers routinely signed off on foreclosure documents without doing [&hellip
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What Does Frugality Mean?
Merriam-Webster defines frugality as âcareful management of material resources and especially money.â Yet, thereâs much more than that packed into such a simple word. For some, frugality means hope and opportunity. Thatâs the feeling I get from the word. For others, frugality means missing out. Frugality can mean less work for some people and more […]
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