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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

February 26, 2020 | Posted by: Ron Manson

It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside?  While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so.  This article will ex ... [read more]

Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

February 12, 2020 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ... [read more]

10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage

10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage

January 29, 2020 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ... [read more]

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

January 15, 2020 | Posted by: Ron Manson

There are a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether refi ... [read more]

4 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home

4 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home

December 11, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Selling your home is a big decision, and it's often a long and complex undertaking. Hiring a real estate agent can make every step of the home-selling process easier, from setting an asking price to c ... [read more]

Easy Ways to Repay Your Home Loan Early and Free Up Cash for Family Adventures

Easy Ways to Repay Your Home Loan Early and Free Up Cash for Family Adventures

November 27, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Most home buyers take out a mortgage to help finance buying a home. As a result, many homeowners are faced with a monthly mortgage payment during the time they are raising their children or sending th ... [read more]

What is the Difference Between a Home Equity Loan and Refinancing?

What is the Difference Between a Home Equity Loan and Refinancing?

November 13, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Though most people believe that their home is a great place to live, others see the value in owning a home. It can be a great investment. However, if you are strapped for cash, it can be a source of ... [read more]

How Many Homes Should You Tour Before Buying?

How Many Homes Should You Tour Before Buying?

October 23, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

If you are beginning the home-buying process, you may begin to wonder how long it will take until you find the perfect home for you and your family. The answer to that varies due to different factor ... [read more]

When is the Best Time of Year to Buy a Home?

When is the Best Time of Year to Buy a Home?

October 9, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

Spring may be the most popular time of the year to buy a new home, but is it the best time of year to go home shopping? While the best time to browse real estate is when you need a new home, there are ... [read more]

How To Stage A House For Sale

How To Stage A House For Sale

September 25, 2019 | Posted by: Ron Manson

It's time to sell your house, and you know you need to stage it for sale, but you're not sure how. This step-by-step guide will help you successfully prepare your house for the market, from fixing nec ... [read more]

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