Finding Your First Home

Posted on: 6 July 2016

For many homebuyers, a balloon mortgage is the ideal method of obtaining the finances needed to buy a home. The mortgage type has many benefits, but there are some drawbacks to consider. If you are interested in a balloon mortgage, here is what you need to know.  What Is a Balloon Mortgage? With some mortgage types, when you purchase a home, the monthly payments tend to remain the same throughout the course of the loan repayment period.
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Posted on: 27 June 2016

When it comes to purchasing a home, you will want to rely on professional advice.  Looking at homes for sale can simply be overwhelming and being capable of having an agent by your side is ideal. The challenges that accompany making the right home purchasing choice are many. By knowing some of the common reasons to rely on a real estate agent, this may be the encouragement you need to do so.
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Posted on: 17 June 2016

Old homes typically cost mush less than newly built homes and can be an attractive option for people and couples on a limited budget. The biggest concern is the condition of the house. A house in heavy disrepair could turn into a money pit and could end up costing you a lot more money than you had planned on spending. The two most important areas to look for potential trouble are the attic and the basement.
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Posted on: 8 June 2016

Owning a rental property can serve as a great source of recurring income. When you own a rental property, there are quite a few mundane aspects that must be taken care of in order for your home to be as rentable as it can possibly be. If you have a hectic life that limits your free time or live far away from the property, consider hiring a property manager to manage the property for you.
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