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    Will That Early Mortgage Payment I Made in December Affect My 2014 Taxes?

    By | January 6th, 2015|

    Smart people use the month of December to work on tax reduction strategies. One of the most common tax reduction strategies is to pay your January mortgage payment in December. If you did this, you may be wondering just how doing so will impact your 2014 taxes—the taxes you pay in 2015. If you paid [...]

      5 Tips to Pay Back Debt: The Ilyce Glink Show on January 4, 2015

      By | January 4th, 2015|

      Here are a few of the topics covered on this week’s WSB radio show. The economy at the end of 2014 [1:50] In the third quarter of 2014, GDP increased to an unbelievable 5 percent due in a large part to the lower gas prices that are freeing up funds for consumers. We are also [...]

        Using Crowdfunding to Invest in Real Estate

        By | December 12th, 2014|

        Crowdfunding websites such as Kickstarter and IndieGoGo have made crowdfunding a popular way for anyone with a project, a financial goal, and an Internet connection to collect money from a pool of online backers. With crowdfunding, entrepreneurs can raise money for their project or venture using the Internet to source funds from a large number [...]

          I’m Self-Employed. Can I Buy a Home?

          By | December 2nd, 2014|

          As of 2014, there are approximately 10 million self-employed people in the United States. If you’re one of them and you’re in the market for a new home, you may face some extra hurdles during your home buying journey. While lenders are used to working with self-employed borrowers, buying a home when you’re self-employed requires [...]

            When to Consider an Adjustable Rate Mortgage

            By | November 25th, 2014|

            Whether you’re purchasing a home or refinancing your current mortgage, your lender may have given you the option of taking out an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). ARMs can be great options, but it’s important to understand how they work before making your decision. ARMs have interest rates that change over the life of the mortgage. [...]

              How to Use a Reverse Mortgage as an Investment

              By | November 17th, 2014|

              If you take out a reverse mortgage and don’t use the funds available, can you use it as an investment? The answer: Yes, if you take out a reverse mortgage and you don’t use the credit immediately, it will grow over time. "The line of credit grows over time because the amount that you have [...]

                How to Buy from a Custom Home Builder

                By | November 10th, 2014|

                Your builder may promise a 10-feet-deep swimming pool and a community playground but if you don’t get that promise in writing, don’t be shocked when it doesn’t materialize. Buying from a builder may be one way to get your dream home but even the savviest homebuyer needs to be cautious, especially if you’re buying without [...]

                  Five Tips for Fall House Hunting

                  By | November 6th, 2014|

                  Buyers and real estate agents alike have discovered that fall can be a great time for buying a home. Sellers are more willing to negotiate, and the combination of eager sellers and bargain-hungry buyers has created a home buying season that rivals the active spring season. This year’s fall season is shaping up to be [...]

                    What to Look For When Buying an Old House

                    By | November 4th, 2014|

                    Q: My husband and I are on the hunt for a new home, and we’d like to buy an older house—not a fixer-upper, but something with a little charm. What should we look for when we’re visiting the homes, and what are some issues we might face that are different from buying a new home? [...]

                      4 Ways to Save On Monthly Housing Costs

                      By | October 26th, 2014|

                      4 ways to save on monthly housing costs. Homeowners who are interested in lowering their monthly housing costs should give these money saving tips a try. Owning a home is cheaper than it was five years ago. Believe it or not, on average, homeowners are spending about $65 less per month on their mortgages than [...]

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