While some people choose to live close to work, most of us want our lives to be more balanced. We desire to have homes that are near parks so we can spend time outside, schools that are easy to get into because we will parent soon, and maybe even an organized soccer or basketball team!

There is one major downfall to having these types of residences in your area- overpriced houses. In fact, there are many areas of the country where you would have to look hard to find a house under $200,000. This article and discussion will talk about some strategies to help you find your dream home, including how to buy a home with less than $15,000 in cash!

Reminder: If you make an offer without knowing what you are doing, the seller may reject it and negotiations could end early.

What is a home sale?

A home sale or closing is when an investor (or seller) brings down their house to make room for a new one. This can be due to buying or building a newer house, moving into a larger area, havin. ...

As we all know, mortgage rates have been falling consistently for some time now. This has left many people with expensive loan obligations that they can no longer afford.
Many struggling borrowers choose to stay in their homes rather than face financial ruin. However, this is only a temporary solution as most homeowners will need to refinance or even sell their home at some point!
If you are thinking about buying a house, now is not the best time to do so. Borrowers who were planning on purchasing a home soon should consider waiting until the costs of a home are more reasonable.
This article will talk about why rising mortgage rates are a bad thing and what you can do to prevent yourself from investing too much money in real estate. We will also look at some ways to reduce your monthly housing expenses.
Avoid interest-only mortgages

As we have seen, rising mortgage rates are causing some headaches for home buyers. They make paying off your house more expensive!
That is why it c ...