Location, location, location. Half of buying a home is all about finding where you want to live. You might've found your dream house, but it's not in your dream neighborhood. Related: Top 10 Markets and Neighborhoods So, what should you be watching out for? Here's how you can find the perfect neighborhood: Check It Out Online Ah—the internet. It provides an immense amount of information....
There’s no question that applying your tax refund toward your outstanding debt is wise. If you owe more money than your refund will pay off, however, you may soon be faced with some important choices. Which debts should you pay off first? Should you try to knock out one large debt or several smaller ones? Or, should you pay all of your debts down a little? Here are two different approaches to help you...
Is 2019 the year you’ll finally invest in your own home? If so, here are three things you’ll need to know. Rising Interest Rates Mortgage rates are currently on an upward trend so the sooner you can lock in your interest rate, the better. However, if you aren’t ready quite yet, don’t stress. Rates are rising, but it’s happening slowly. In the meantime, consider taking proactive steps to...
