Looking to buy a “fixer-upper?” It could cost a lot of money to repair and get it up to your living standards. So where do you get the money to finance the remodeling?
Homeowners Still Want Fixed Rates, Consolidations Expected
by Clayton Closson on January 18, 2006 in Market Update
Homeowners are still taking advantage of long-term fixed rates to avoid the risk of adjusting rates, as shown by the rise in mortgage applications this week. More are expected to include debts accrued over the holidays with their refinancing.
Do’s and Don’ts for Managing Debt
by Clayton Closson on January 6, 2006 in Mortgage Rates
Struggling with lots of credit card debt? You're not the only one. Millions of Americans are struggling with you. But don't fret. We have a few tips to help you become smarter about getting yourself out of the red.
Do's and Don'ts for Managing Debt
by Clayton Closson on January 6, 2006 in Market Update
Struggling with lots of credit card debt? You're not the only one. Millions of Americans are struggling with you. But don't fret. We have a few tips to help you become smarter about getting yourself out of the red.
Bankruptcy: To File or Not To File
by Clayton Closson on August 19, 2005 in Market Update
President Bush has signed into law the new bankruptcy reform law. Find out what the changes are and how this will affect how you file for bankruptcy.
Get a Home Equity Credit Card
by Clayton Closson on June 17, 2005 in Homeowners Tips
Don't use your credit card for big purchases. Use your home's equity–it's a smarter way to finance big-ticket items and has many advantages. Find out what those advantages are and why it's better to tap into your home's equity rather than using a credit card.
Mortgage Q&A – Home Equity vs Savings
by Clayton Closson on January 13, 2005 in Homeowners Tips
Contrary to popular belief, building a lot of equity in your home may not be your most lucrative savings option. Find out why, and see how you can put your home's equity to work for you.
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