One way to make money in real estate is to be a landlord. If you own a home that you aren’t ready to sell, you can rent it out to someone else, and they can pay the mortgage on the property until you are ready to sell. It’s also possible to buy multi-unit housing, from duplexes and fourplexes to apartment buildings with several units. Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the agency that makes it possible for familys’ in rural areas to purchase their own home with no down payment. USDA mortgage loans are offered to qualifying individuals and families across more than 95% of the U.S. land mass. Read More
Once you’ve contacted your lender to apply for a mortgage, they will request certain documentation from you to verify to insure you meet the loan requirements for the program. The mortgage loan checklist for documentation is fairly consistent no matter where you apply. Read More
Even though we’re well into a new year, it’s not too late to think about your situation and set new financial goals for the coming year. If you own a home, there are quite a few things you might consider doing to improve your situation. Read More
If you have a house, chances are that you’ve been told it’s your most valuable asset. And it’s true that your home can have a lot of value. Read More
