New Year’s Resolution: 4 Weeks to Attaining your Financial Goals in 2014
“I’m going to start that novel.” “I’m going to lose 10 pounds.” That’s the sound of you formulating your 2014 new year’s resolutions. While these are important goals, don’t forget aspects of your...
View ArticleDo You Need Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance?
Sometimes, you just have to ask the hard questions to yourself and then figure out how you can protect yourself, your family and your home. For instance, what would happen if the primary breadwinner in...
View ArticleHidden Costs of Homeownership
Bottom line: Buying a home should include plans to build an emergency fund for the hidden costs of ownership. by Lee Nelson Finding a house to buy has become your quest. You want to find that perfect...
View ArticleYou can Buy a Home with These Low Income Mortgage Programs
Just because you don’t make a lot of money does not mean you will not qualify for a mortgage. Quite the contrary. Thanks to many low income home loans available today, you can be a homeowner. Low...
View ArticleTips from the 25 Most Influential Real Estate and Mortgage Pros on Google+
If you’re like most people who want to find out what’s trending now, or you need tips and advice, you’ve probably gone to Facebook, Twitter or Pinterest. But one of the newer social platforms that you...
View ArticleWhen’s a Good Time to get a Second Mortgage?
by Lee Nelson You have wanted to remodel your basement since you bought the house 10 years ago. Your family is growing, and you need to get rid of the 1970s orange shag carpeting and dark paneling. It...
View ArticleWhat a Mortgage Calculator Won’t Tell You
All you have to do is Google the words — mortgage calculator — and you become flooded with choices of great online tools. They can help you figure out how big of a loan you can afford. They show you...
View ArticleBuying a Home: When to Buy and When to Wait
Cash is king. That’s what John Chladek teaches his MBA students during his personal finance course at Rockhurst University’s Helzberg School of Management in Kansas City, Mo. If someone is thinking...
View ArticleCommon Sense and your Gut Will Help you Find the Best Loan Officer
We’ve all seen them and heard them – offers that seem too good to be true. When shopping for a mortgage or looking for the best loan officer for your situation, you are better off steering clear of all...
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