Do you see your home as an investment? You should. Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions that you’ll make in your lifetime and it’s not one you’ll regret. Deciding when to jump into homeownership might sound intimidating,…
Unanticipated financial difficulties leave many homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosure. Losing your job, divorce, a death in the family, and unexpected medical bills are real issues that put families in financial peril every day. Unfortunately, there are many unscrupulous companies…
This week is a bit of a deviation from the norm. To all the veterans of the US Armed Forces – we thank you!!! Last Wednesday I clicked on the Google Doodle. It was Veteran’s Day, and I knew what…
With houses for sale still scarce in Eugene, why not rent your home? Opportunities abound for forward-thinkers who are willing to offer their own home for a piece of real estate gold. Starter homes here are averaging $280K, if you…
If you think you’re ready for home ownership or you want to purchase a different home in the next year, we have five ways to improve your credit score now. Ensuring that your credit report is free of errors and…
Trying to avoid foreclosure scams during Covid can be difficult. Unanticipated financial difficulties leave many homeowners living with the real possibility of losing their homes. Losing your job, divorce, a death in the family, and unexpected medical bills are real…
Foreclosure relief shouldn’t be difficult and thanks to your banker, it isn’t. Your mortgage company has many helpful services available to you, including options to help you if you’re struggling with making your mortgage payment. There’s no shame in falling…
These days, home financing options are plenty. No matter your credit situation, you have many choices when it comes to purchasing a home. One option that doesn’t get a lot of attention is renting-to-own. Rent-to-own is also known as a…
Refinancing your home not only saves you money, it can also improve your credit score. It saves you money with a better interest rate and better terms. But what about your credit score? How does refinancing improve your credit score?…
Whether your budget is small or big, there are many improvements you can make to improve your home value. You may be surprised to know that a combination of big and small upgrades can pay off big when you put…