Tag: Education
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Why More Homeowners Are Giving Up Their Low Mortgage Rates
If you’re like a lot of homeowners, you’ve probably thought: “I’d like to move… but I don’t want to give up my 3% rate.” That’s fair. That rate has been one of your best financial wins – and it can be hard to let go. But here’s what you need to remember… A great rate…
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This May Be the Best Time To Buy a Brand-New Home
New home construction today is giving buyers something it feels like they haven’t gotten much lately: a real shot at both the home they want and the deal they need. More brand-new options are on the market right now, and builders are rolling out incentives that make these homes more affordable than many people expect.…
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Watch Out For These Home Equity Loan Scams | Shawn Shai Halahmy
Home equity loan scams trick homeowners into predatory agreements or identity theft, often by targeting those in financial distress or with large equity. The most prevalent scams include equity stripping, fraudulent account takeovers, and fake foreclosure rescue services. Common home equity loan scams Equity stripping: A scammer offers a loan based on your home’s equity, ignoring…

