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7 surprising traits of the mega-wealthy

    Would you like to attain a high net worth? Of course – who doesn’t? Adopt these 7 habits and watch your wealth grow. Proceed slowly – there is no such thing as “Get rich quick.” The very wealthy … Continue reading

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Should YOU Apply for a Mortgage On Line?

  A recent article on realtor.com stated that one survey found that 64% of millennial mortgage applicants prefer to apply for their mortgages on line. Realtor.com even offered up some reasons why potential borrowers might want to apply on line. … Continue reading

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Caution – Don’t Let Yourself Become House-Poor

What is “house poor?” It’s that uncomfortable state of being in which you’ve purchased “more house” than you can comfortably afford. It’s that state that prevents you from taking a vacation, going to a concert, eating out, or even eating … Continue reading

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Home ownership and the new tax law

With so many people talking, it’s hard for any of us to figure out what the new tax law will mean to us. Thankfully, folks at the National Association of Realtors examined the actual documents to see how the changes … Continue reading

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How much do YOU know about getting a home mortgage loan?

A recent survey by FreeandClear.com, a site that provides mortgage education, found that many Americans lack basic knowledge of mortgages and the home-buying process. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau is there to help and to provide advice, but while 24% … Continue reading

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Three good reasons to visit a lender before you’re ready to buy a home

If you’re dreaming of buying a home but know that you are not yet in a position to do so, visiting a lender is probably the farthest thing from your mind. It’s time to re-think that idea. It’s a good … Continue reading

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Fried Quail Recipe for the Holidays

  I got this recipe from a old timer I used as a guide. He we nice enough to share, so I am going to share. Its really good. QUAIL OR ANY MEAT MARINADE 1 Tablespoon Black Pepper (fresh ground … Continue reading

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If you’re a veteran or active military, check out VA home loans

If anyone deserves a little help with home ownership, it’s our Veterans and active military. Thankfully, they get that help. Veterans Affairs home loans are even more beneficial now than they were twenty years ago. Benefits include: More lenient loan … Continue reading

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Want to buy a home? Heed these lessons from the past.

  The American Dream has long been that of home ownership. It makes you feel settled, and a part of a community. It gives you pride in ownership. But still, purchasing a home is not a decision to be made … Continue reading

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Should you refinance your home mortgage loan?

Refinancing your home mortgage loan can be a benefit or a detriment to you, depending upon a few factors. First is the reason for the refinance. If the purpose is to lower your interest rate and/or reduce the remaining years … Continue reading

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