Some people think I’m too much of a fanatic about keeping credit scores high, (or getting them up there), but I know what a huge difference a great credit score can make in your day-to-day existence. If you buy or lease a vehicle, the total interest you pay varies by many … [Read more...] about Does Conflicting Credit Score Information Give you a Headache?
Mortgages
Tax and Insurance Impounds – Good Idea or No?
The question of tax and insurance impounds is one I usually get, even from experienced buyers. There are mixed thoughts on the matter. Your payment is made up of 4 components. Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance. If you are required to also have Mortgage Insurance (as … [Read more...] about Tax and Insurance Impounds – Good Idea or No?
Have You Ever Thought About Buying a Manufactured Home?
As home prices rise, more home buyers are looking at Manufactured Homes as a viable alternative to "stick built" homes. Historically, mortgages for these manufactured homes have been tough to find, but things, they are a-changin'. What Exactly is a Manufactured Home? If a … [Read more...] about Have You Ever Thought About Buying a Manufactured Home?