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Renting Out Your Property and Becoming a Landlord with a Mortgage

Becoming a landlord can be a profitable undertaking, providing a steady income stream and potential long-term investment growth. It is important to understand the complexities of managing a property while still under a mortgage. We will discuss the key insights into renting out your property and becoming a landlord while maintaining a mortgage.

Unveiling the Power of VA Loans for Veterans

For the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces, the dream of homeownership becomes more attainable and rewarding through the power of VA loans. We will discuss the unique features that make VA loans a tool for veterans, empowering them to secure homes with financial flexibility and favorable terms.

Managing the Construction Loan Budget

Embarking on a construction project entails countless challenges, and managing the associated budget is a crucial task. A well-planned and meticulously monitored budget ensures the project’s success without financial hiccups. Here’s a comprehensive guide on effectively managing a construction loan budget.

Understanding Assumable Mortgage Loans

An assumable mortgage loan is a type of home loan agreement that allows a homebuyer to assume the existing mortgage of the seller when purchasing a property. In other words, the buyer takes over the seller’s mortgage terms and conditions, including the interest rate, repayment schedule, and remaining balance.

Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Continues

November home prices grew by 5.60 percent year-over-year on a seasonally adjusted basis according to Case-Shiller’s reading on National Home Prices. National average home prices rose 0.80 percent from October to November. Case-Shiller’s 20-City home price index revealed that the West and Mountain regions continue to hold the top three growth rates for home prices.

Graduating Soon? Tips to Prepare You for Your First Mortgage

If you’ve recently graduated from college, or will be graduating soon, and plan to become a homeowner, you’re in a somewhat unique position. You’re about to embark on a great journey, but at the same time, you may also be taking on an awful lot of debt. That said, it is possible to successfully manage a high debt load if you’re careful.

S&P Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Slows in July

Home prices dipped slightly in July according to the S&P Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index. Year-over-year, home price growth dipped to 5.00 percent from June’s reading of 5.10 percent. The Pacific Northwest led the nation in home price appreciation. Portland, Oregon had the highest year-over-year home price growth with a rate of 12.40 percent. Seattle, Washington posted year-over-year home price growth of 11.20 percent. Denver, Colorado was third with a year-over-year home price growth rate of 9.40 percent.

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