REAL ESTATE 101
Some loan rates can look great in an advertisement but don’t offer the whole story as to what you might ACTUALLY pay for the loan.
Points, PMI (private mortgage insurance), penalties, down payments and closing costs are also factors you need to consider.
When buying or selling a home, or refinancing a loan, understanding the [...]
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Know Your Loans
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Household hints, Mortgage Loans, Open House on July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When & What to Remodel:
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Altoona, Ankeny, Buy or Sell Real Estate Des Moines, Clive, Household hints, Pleasant Hill, Real Estate, Remodel your home, Urbandale, West Des Moines on June 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
When remodeling your home, any major repairs must yield increasing returns. For example, if you spend $1000 to enhance part of your home, it must yield more than $1000 when you are ready to sell your home. These areas show increasing returns:
* Bathroom remodeling
* Master suite addition
* Bathroom addition
*Family room addition
* Roof replacement
* Window replacement
HIRING [...]
