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Keep the Lawn Green to Sell Your Home
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 04/25/2008
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Your yard can be the single biggest factor in determining the curb appeal of your home. Make sure it looks good.
Auctioning your Home – A Viable Alternative?
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 04/25/2008
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
If traditional methods are not working to sell your home, you might try an auction.
Equity through Appreciation -- Don't Count on It
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 10/16/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Many people have taken it for granted that price appreciation of their homes alone will result in gaining equity. As recent market conditions reveal, this may not always be true.
No Document Mortgages
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Entrepreneurs and other businesspeople often do not have predictable income, even though many make much more money than a normal employee. As a result of this unpredictability, as well as the lack of documentation such as paycheck stubs and W-2’s, real problems can occur when trying to obtain a new home loan.
Selling Your House
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Selling your house can become almost as stressful an event as it was when you purchased it. There are many things to consider that may not have occurred to you when you made the decision to sell.
Foreclosure Is Not The End
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Foreclosure is the term used to describe the situation where a mortgage holder can no longer keep up with the payments on the house, causing the lender to take the property backing the mortgage in lieu of payment.
Fixed Rate Mortgage Loans
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
Among the choices you will have to make when you are buying a home is to decide what kind of mortgage loan you will need. One of the choices available to you is the fixed rate mortgage.
Selling Your Home – Options
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
When it comes time to sell your home, there are several approaches to doing so. Like everything else, there are advantages and disadvantages to each approach.
Investing Through Home Ownership
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Investing , Home Ownership
- Unrated
Home ownership is a part of the American dream that everyone should enjoy as quickly as possible. This is not just because of the joys of actually owning your own home, but also because of the financial rewards involved.
The Tax Implications of Using Home Equity
- By Real Financial Goals
- Published 09/25/2007
- Home Ownership
- Unrated
So, you want to take out a new home equity loan or line of credit. You know that there are some distinct advantages to doing this with respect to your taxes, but do you know what they are?
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