In recent years, hundreds of researchers have discussed the “millennial” as a strange breed of human, likely to spend more than $100 on a nice dinner, unlikely to buy a home, and likely to buy products branded with a particular shade of pink – millennial pink that is. But few have explored the real reasons …
How do you know if a Reverse Mortgage is right for you or your loved one?
The only way to know for sure is to speak with a loan officer that specializes in this very unique product. A reverse mortgage is a type of home loan that lets you convert a portion of the equity you built up over the years making mortgage payments into cash. Oftentimes, you will hear this …
No, I didn’t send you that letter…
Good consumers should be educated in marketing ploys to stay out of trouble. We are here to help. If you recently closed on a mortgage you might find that you are getting lots of new types of mail. Because a mortgage is recorded with the registry of deeds it becomes public record. Many service providers …
You Don’t Need to Drop OUT… Just Opt OUT!
Stop disruptive calls from credit card companies and lenders. It may feel like you have to go off the grid to rid yourself of annoying credit calls. The good news is that you don’t. You can stay connected while eliminating many of those telephone interruptions offering you new credit cards or a mortgage. Before you …
What you need to know about Flood Insurance… Forearmed is forewarned!!
Hurricanes and floods are ravaging coastal communities and breaking records this hurricane season. Every major news station offered 24-hour coverage of the recent storms and the damage they left behind. The financial impact of these storms is now in the billions. But what does this mean to the average homeowner? It should send a wake-up …
There’s a reason you don’t buy lobster from Oklahoma
All of us have heard the term ‘shop local’ all our lives. It sounds great, makes us feel good about ourselves. Did you ever really stop and think about the why? For most of us, it means we are choosing to support the businesses in our communities and that we are doing business with people …