by Mark Chaffee | Sep 26, 2013 | Financial Fitness, Housing Affordability, Mortgage Tips, Owning Vs Renting
Some people believe that homeownership is riskier than renting. However, the numbers clearly show that owning a home is still a very solid path to build wealth. Conversely, everyone agrees that renting will not help you achieve prosperity. Even though home prices have...
by Mark Chaffee | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yes, it does! You can still get 100% financing with two great mortgage programs! VA FinancingVA financing allows veterans to purchase a home with no down payment-you must have a VA Certificate to qualify. Rural Development – VHFA or RDRural Development also...
by Mark Chaffee | Sep 9, 2013 | Financial Fitness
What are the real consequences of giving a gift for a down-payment? You may be surprised! You want to help your child or grandchild with the purchase of their new home but you are worried you will have to pay a ‘gift tax’. What exactly is this tax...
by Mark Chaffee | Sep 4, 2013 | Debt Consolidation, Financial Fitness
Debt consolidation is an easy way to save money each month Although rates have jumped considerably from the lows of earlier this year, there is still a tremendous opportunity to refinance and save money through debt consolidation. I recently worked with a couple that...
