Going Through Divorce? Consider These Three Mortgage Issues
There are many things to consider about your current or desired mortgage when going through a divorce but the main three are probably: credit, income, and equity or down payment. Let’s take a look at why these are the main three things to consider when it comes to mortgages and divorce. Credit: How good is your credit?…
This Summer’s Best Color – And You’re Going to Want it Everywhere
Can I tell you about my new favorite color? Is it a gray? Blue? Or green? This new color obsession is going to be everywhere and it’s the perfect color for a beachfront or oceanfront home. Behr’s first ever color of the year is called “In the Moment”. It’s a great option for refreshing your…
5 Simple Spring Home Maintenance Tasks
Finally, we’re getting a little bit of sun for more than a couple of days at a time. The weather is warming up and we are looking towards summer. If you’re planning on doing a little bit of spring cleaning or maybe spring preparing, here are five simple home maintenance tasks to consider. #1. Check…
Is a Loan Modification My Best Option?
A loan modification might be a good option for homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage each month but still want to keep the home. Loan modifications typically start out at a fixed rate of interest for the first five years and then convert to an adjustable rate mortgage or the homeowner can refinance. This is really…
Important Info About Flood Insurance Reform
What You Need to Know About the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 With so many storms making a name for themselves in the recent past, it’s become necessary for the federal government’s flood insurance policies to make some changes. For this reason, if you’re buying or selling a house, you’re going to want to…
The 5 Best Things to Living on the Intracoastal Waterway
Oh, the Intracoastal waterway. A beautiful 3000 mile stretch of land along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States. It runs from Boston around the southern tip of Florida and follows the Gulf Coast all the way to Brownsville Texas. Here in North Carolina, we have our own Intracoastal waterway with…