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Refinancing Adjustable Rate Mortgage With High Interest Rate
How do you refinance an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) on a home that is not your primary residence, but has a high interest rate. Learn how interest rates are determined for mortgages that are not a primary residence. If the home is not your primary residence, but is a member of your family's, you may want to put their names on the mortgage in order to lower the interest rate.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – April 29, 2007
This week on the Ilyce Glink Show, Ilyce asked who wants to replace Warren Buffett. The second-richest man in America put out a "help wanted" sign in March and so far, more than 600 people have sent in resumes. And for those of you with debt collectors on your back, Ilyce discussed some funds that are exempt, and what you can do if a debt collector tries to garnish your Social Security benefits.
How To Split Investment Property Inheritance
When families own property together and some of the owners pass away it means that the remaining owners likely have to split up ownership of the investment property. In order to make the division of this investment property inheritance fair, the owners who want to be bought out should receive their fair share. Those who wish to keep interest in the investment property should pay what they owe. After the ownership issues of this investment property inheritance have been resolved, the family must come together again to determine how the investment property will be maintained.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – April 22, 2007
Ilyce talked with Jack Thomasson, HGTV Dream House Planner about how to find quality contractors no matter where you live, and then talked with syndicated financial writer Gail Marks Jarvis about her new book. She also answered listener questions about money and real estate.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – April 15, 2007
Ilyce Glink celebrated Earth Day by opening up the phone lines and letting her listeners talk to Sergio Palleroni, an architect, professor and leading expert on green building and design. She also also took listener questions on money, real estate and taxes.
Real Estate Agents: Home Buyers’ Interests Most Important
Potential home buyers should make sure the real estate agent they are working with has their best interests at heart. Home buyers must be careful when looking at a home that their real estate agent isn't also the seller's agent. Otherwise the home buyers' interests will not be most important to the real estate agent, who will make a commission on the sale of that particular home.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – April 8, 2007
Today on the Show: It's Easter Sunday and on the Ilyce Glink show, Ilyce talked about why our taxes are due on April 17th this year, instead of April 15th. She also answered questions about the Atlanta real estate market and what to do if you want to sell a house in a neighborhood where nothing is moving.
In Marriage, It’s Critical To Understand Assets Ownership
When you're married it's important to understand who owns what and how property is divided up. Understanding the way assets are owned is even more important if you've got a prenuptial agreement. If you later get a divorce your prenuptial agreement will determine how the court divides assets.