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A Success Building BLOG (Part VII.B)
BLOG postings: (link to Achieving Success BLOG for all posts and PDF downloads) Discipline to Success: The Physical Attribute Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy,
You Can Save Your Home From Foreclosure
Financially strapped consumers are losing their homes to foreclosure as higher mortgage payments and other expenses are making it difficult for some to keep up with payments. Although foreclosures are
You Can Challenge Your Property Taxes
Homeowners will often gripe about their taxes, but not too many people will actually do something about it. According to the National Taxpayers Union (NTU), more than 60% of all
They Messed Up My Credit Report!
You’ve decided to go ahead with an important consumer purchase, perhaps that new car you always wanted even a vacation home and you receive a nasty piece of information —
Second Homes Equal One-Third Of Sales
The overall decline in the housing market has impacted the purchase of second homes, whether used for vacation or investment purposes, but the fact remains that one-third of all real
Home Buying 7-Step Plan, Step 7
This is the final article in our home buying series. Hooray, you’ve finished the deal and are ready to move in! The house is yours and all you have to
A Success Building BLOG (part VII.a)
BLOG postings: (link to Achieving Success BLOG for all posts and PDF downloads) Discipline to Success: The Physical Attribute Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy,
Clean Out The Clutter & Hold A Yard Sale
Quick, what are some of the favorite past times for Americans? If you named baseball, cook outs, and Disney vacations then you’d have picked three that definitely fit. Allow me
Plunging Fed Rate & Mortgage Rates
Consumers have been keeping close tabs on federal interest rates, witnessing a three-point decline from 5.25% to 2.25% in a six-month period. For people seeking to refinance their existing loans
Spring Cleaning & Home Improvement
Home Improvement Time The parking lots at the big box home improvement stores in my area are jammed pack most days, particularly on the weekends. With winter behind us, spring
Second Homes: Mull This One Over
This article is one in a series of occasional articles discussing the purchase of a second home whether for vacation or investment purposes. I mentioned last week that the second
Home Buying 7-Step Plan, Step 6
Closing Your Home The big day has arrived: your new home will officially be yours once closing has been completed. If you time everything right, you can begin moving in
A Success Building BLOG (part VI.g)
BLOG postings: (link to Achieving Success BLOG for all posts and PDF downloads) Discipline to Success: The Components of Well-Roundness So they committed themselves to the will of God and
The Second Home Market Is Hot!
This article is the first in a series of occasional articles discussing the purchase of a second home whether for vacation or investment purposes. If you are in the market
Interest Rates Down, Except For Credit Cards?
Short term interest rates have dropped by 2.5% since last Fall thanks mostly to the Federal Reserve Bank pushing its discount rate down to some of its lowest numbers in
