The Dream Home or Condo: Showing to Offer
Fear not, I have not discontinued my quest for a first home as a young professional leaving our series stranded in the planning phase. Earlier this summer, as part of The Dream Home series, we posted a number of questions for you to consider about buying a home along with some money saving [...]
3 Ways to Save Money on Insurance and a Myth Busted
As I kicked my down payment savings effort into high gear and continued to tighten my budget, I called my insurance agent to discuss what I was paying for renters and auto insurance. After talking through my age, location and future purchase plans, I came across an insurance myth that is just plain wrong and a [...]
The Dream Home (or Condo): Saving for a Down Payment
I have recently started down the same path my fellow Newly Corporate blogger Brandon Alsup started months ago, the pursuit of the dream home. He started out with the basics of home buying and even detailed questions you should ask when buying a home. I have had similar experiences throughout the initial search and financing [...]
A new way to squeeze cash from your home
While perusing the WSJ today, I was intrigued by an article explaining the average Americans’ need for cash. There is a new cash scheme homeowners are using instead of the usual suspect, home equity loans. It’s called a REX agreement:
The so-called REX Agreement, launched last year by REX & Co., a San Francisco real-estate [...]
Dream Home: Know What You Want and Ask these Questions
This is only my second post on home purchasing. We are taking the process slowly, waiting for our home to come to us. Most people we have talked to think we have some time until the market begins to move upward again. We viewed our first homes last Wednesday. It is [...]
The Dream Home
Alright, so you got that great job right out of college and your college sweetheart fortunately said yes to you even though you don’t understand the toilet seat down deal and still would rather have keg and eggs instead of mimosas and brunch. Whats next? Well you need a roof to keep the both of [...]
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