/ by Dominique Brown / Financial Basics, Real Estate / 0 comments
Don’t laugh! Some people truly don’t know the details about mortgages and mortgage payments. If you rent, you simply may not have had the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of mortgages. Now, you probably know that a mortgage payment is your house payment. You take a loan to purchase your home, and you […]
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When You Should Opt for a Short Sale versus Foreclosure
/ by H. D. Carver / Real Estate / 0 comments
Although the 2008 financial crisis is an event that has largely faded from the consciousness of many Americans, its aftermath is very real to a large swath of homeowners, whose struggle with monthly mortgage payments and “under water” home valuations continues … unabated. Today I will examine the 2 worst scenarios and share thoughts on […]
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Past Due?—What You Gonna Do When They Come for You?
/ by H. D. Carver / Borrowing Money, Credit and Credit Cards, Money / 0 comments
Hopefully you will never have to experience the consequences of credit default, but if you do, what follows may prove helpful. Debt collectors come in all varieties … some are empathetic, some try to help, and others are just garden variety horses’ asses. Yeah—you read that right. Think of the debt collector as the moral […]
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What is a Mortgage?
/ by Dominique Brown / Financial Basics, Real Estate / 0 comments
Don’t laugh! Some people truly don’t know the details about mortgages and mortgage payments. If you rent, you simply may not have had the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of mortgages. Now, you probably know that a mortgage payment is your house payment. You take a loan to purchase your home, and you […]
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How To Buy A Foreclosure
/ by Dominique Brown / Real Estate / 57 comments
Foreclosures can be a real estate investor’s best friend. This is because most homes that are in foreclosure can sell on the cheap. We bought our very first home as a foreclosure! We got a heck of an deal. I’m not just saying that because we loved the home either. Foreclosures happen when a homeowner […]
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