Your Home Equity Can Work for You
"Use your home's equity to pay off your debt. It's easy and simple, no closing costs!" Every time I turn on the television, commercials bombard me telling me to take out a home equity line of credit. People are using their dream homes to pay for even bigger dreams, like a "debt free" lifestyle and ... more...

New Year's Resolution for Renters: Buy a Home in 2006
Are you still renting a home or apartment for yourself or your family?If so, you're losing money. Think about these three ways you lose money by renting:1. You're paying for someone else's mortgage payment. You're missing out on the appreciation that the property gives to the landlord. ... more...

How to Consolidate My Debts
Understanding how to consolidate debts gives you numerous benefits to the restructuring your financial plan including elimination of taxes and late fees. Debt consolidation is basically combining a group of high interest loans into one single loan. The purpose of doing this is to reduce the ... more...

Common Real Estate FAQs: Are You Ready to Buy a Home?
When looking into anything new, it is normal to have questions. Here are some common questions and answers about real estate to help you gain that edge when deciding whether buying a home is right for you.Which is better: renting or buying? Before buying, you need to determine what will save you ... more...

Secured Loan Debt Consolidation
Secured loans make your creditors feel more secure about loaning you money. When someone takes out a secured loan, that simply means there is collateral to back up the money they borrowed. This could be a car, or more commonly, a house. There are pros and cons to getting a secured loan as opposed ... more...

Home Mortgage Loan Refinance - Refinancing a Fixed Rate Mortgage
Refinancing a fixed rate mortgage is usually only suggested when interest rates fall, but you can also save money by changing your loan terms. You can also pull out part of your equity to pay bills or renovate.Lower Interest RatesIn general when interest rates are at least 1% lower than your ... more...

How to Sell Your House by Lease Options
Many people buy a house then have to move within a few years, due to divorce, relocation or financial difficulties. Without any equity though, it can be nearly impossible to find buyers and you still have realtor fees to contend with. There is a simple, easy way to have your payments taken care of ... more...

Home Equity Loan Not Just For Home Repairs, And Tax Deductible, Too!
Thanks to the combination of low interest rates and skyrocketing property values, home equity loans are more popular than ever. The value of home equity loans taken out by Americans has doubled in the last two years, and the market for them shows no signs of slowing down. Obtaining a home equity ... more...

Do You Really Want To Try Network Marketing?
Make no mistake it takes a unique skill set to become a successful network marketer. I have developed a list of questions that someone interested in network marketing can ask themselves to see if they are up to the challenge.Are you interested in having to deal with the headaches associated with ... more...