Finance

Feb. 13, 2018

Financing Home Renovations

 
Using a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) to Finance Your Projects
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Homeowners looking to undertake home renovations can often use a home equity line of credit or HELOC to finance their projects. Here are six quick …
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Posted in Finance, News
Jan. 15, 2018

Was That Escrow Deposit Made?

Was That Escrow Deposit Made? How to Verify

By Meredith Caruso

Jan. 15, 2018 – A lot of Legal Hotline questions focus on escrow deposits, and a significant number of those questions come from listing agents who are upset that they haven't received proof that the funds …

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Posted in Finance, Open House
May 14, 2017

Guide to Buying a Home: Down Payment Comparison

Ready to buy a home? See what your monthly mortgage principal and interest payments would be with various down payments for a 30-year term: 

Loan Comparison

This post has been authored by Eric Slifkin, REALTOR® serving South Florida’s Treasure Coast. You can reach me at 888-288-1765, or visit my Web …

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March 27, 2016

This Week’s Housing Markets

Catch up with this Week’s Housing Markets in a Minute!

Source: Acopia Home Loans

  

For the Week Ending March 25, 2016
 

  


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Feb. 3, 2016

Understanding Your Home’s Equity

How Much Equity Do You Have in Your Home?

The dream of home ownership is about more than just a stable place to live, exempt from the whims and decisions of landlords. For many, home ownership is a piece of the wealth building picture, essential to a future retirement …

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May 3, 2015

Home Buyer FAQ's: What if You Don't Have a Credit Score?

FICO Looks to Other Data Points for Scoring

What do you do if you're financially responsible but don't have a credit score? How do you get started on the path to homeownership if your score is low due to traditional credit reporting? FICO believes it might have the …

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Feb. 12, 2014

7 Steps for Millennials to Define Their Financial Future

millenialsLike other age groups, not saving enough for retirement is the biggest vulnerability facing Millennials. However, they’re the only generation that doesn’t seem to know it, as Millennials ranked more urgent needs like managing cash flow, getting out of debt and investing as higher priorities. Here are some steps Millennials …

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Posted in Finance, News