When Cash is Paying More Than Your Mortgage!
When Cash is Paying More Than Your Mortgage! Sometimes the unique circumstances result in cash in your bank account having a better rate than your mortgage – so what can you do?
Home Buying
The One Day That Matters In Real Estate
The one day that matters in real estate is the day that you sell your house – and it’s the same for your investments.
Wealth, Health & Happiness: Housing Market Insight with Matt Lieberman
In this episode of Wealth, Health and Happiness, we interview Matt Lieberman. Matt is the V.P. of Residential Lending at Apex Home Loans with the goal of helping first-time homebuyers build their future wealth. In this episode, we talk about the housing market and mortgage rates, and share some helpful advice for first-time home buyers.
Mortgage Rates: What Just Happened?
Mortgage rates are increasing – how will this impact the real estate market? Find out with Diversified.
Pros & Cons to A Second Home Part 2
What are the pros to purchasing and using a second home? And do the pros to a second home outweigh the cons? Learn more in this blog.
Pros & Cons to A Second Home Part 1
When you’re daydreaming about buying a beach house, you may not account for the cons of a second home. Learn more with Diversified.
The Downsize Myth
For years, I’ve written, coached, and advised about the fact that people don’t actually downsize in retirement. So, what do retirees do? Generally, they trade in their house (let’s say it’s worth $600,000) for a brand new $600,000 home, albeit smaller.
Don’t Get Emotional with Real Estate! The Impossible Task
We’ve all heard “don’t get emotional when it comes to real estate.” This is great advice, and I often share it when clients, family, and friends are looking to purchase a new home. But, there is one fatal flaw with this advice–it’s impossible to do!
Should I Buy that Beach Home? Or, Should I Rent?
Growing up at the Jersey shore is a thing I hold close to my heart. I loved being a local “beach dude,” especially when the summers came and the “shoobies” all flooded our little barrier island. There was something nice in knowing you lived in a place so many people went to relax and vacation. There was also a bond between locals, an unspoken brotherhood.