Home Ownership
One in Four Homeowners Dangerously Underinsured.
For those of you who own your home, it’s likely your largest...
Two Insurance Mistakes Homeowners Can’t Afford to Make
With home values rising more than 40 percent from their lows during the...
Are You Going to Win or Lose From Rising Interest Rates?
I want you to understand there is a big shift going on in our economy. I...
The Smartest Home Buying Move Most People Ignore
Most homebuyers choose a 30-year fixed rate mortgage. There’s nothing...
Don’t Over-React to the Mortgage Rate Rise
Over the past few months mortgage rates have begun to rise a bit. And the...
Get Your Finances in Shape for the Spring Home Buying Season
We all know that the busy season for buying homes starts in the spring and...
Avoid This Costly Refinancing Trap
In late July, the 3.4% average rate for a 30-year mortgage was near the...
A Taxing Reason to Not Buy a Home
There are two potentially large tax breaks that come with buying a home....
Step 4: Closing the Deal: Scour your all-in Mortgage Costs
It takes a hefty wad of money to get a mortgage. It’s typical for all the...
Step 3: Get to the Point: When It Pays to Buy Down Your Mortgage
Lenders like to give home borrowers choices when it comes to their mortgage...
Suze’s Mortgage Tip #2: Know the Down Side of Making a Small Low Down Payment.
My absolute best advice is to strive to make a 20% down payment when you...
Suze’s Mortgage Tip #1: Shop Around
It amazes me that so many homebuyers who spent weeks, if not months...
