You can if you’re like a lot of people with a fixed rate that’s higher than what you can get today. With rates holding steady at record lows, many buyers are getting some of the best long-term value that’s been available since Eisenhower was president. For those already in a home, the question is, “Is...Read More
A study in USA Today revealed some surprising information. Contrary to what most would think, children are safer driving with a grandparent than they are with their mother or father. The study shows that grandparents are about half as likely to crash than parents are when driving children. Many think that seniors are worse drivers,...Read More
Are you 65 and over? Do you know someone who is? Here are some quick facts about a major health issue facing seniors – the risk of serious injury leading to death. Women 65 and older are less likely to die from a fall than their male counterparts — men are over forty-percent likely to...Read More
The last time rates were this low, a Coke cost a nickel and Eisenhower was president. So, should you refinance? If your rate is anywhere above 5%, you can probably reap some substantial savings. Of course, there are costs with any refinance–attorney fees, title insurance, and more. But in most cases you an recoup that...Read More
Inaccurate media reporting on reverse mortgages over the last 20 years has been a like a cloud hanging over the industry. Fortunately, as awareness and understanding of reverse mortgages grow, the national media has begun to get its facts straight. ...Read More
Fannie Mae’s Homepath program offers buyers a once-in-a-generation home prices on foreclosed homes. But buying a foreclosed house can be an intimidating proposition. We can help you navigate your way to a house you perhaps couldn’t afford in another situation, with financing that’s at record lows. But Homepath isn’t for everyone. There’s more paperwork involved,...Read More
