5 reasons why homeowners are tapping into their home equity
Rising home values and interest rates have more homeowners turning to home equity products to meet their personal funding needs. At the beginning of 2018, most borrowers interest in home equity was dinged by the confusion over whether tax reform would totally or partially remove the interest deductibility. Since the IRS clarified what is deductible, […]
Flood Insurance Program Leaves Agents Confused and Flood Communities Heartbroken
The Federal government’s National Flood Insurance Program held a lot of promise but in the recent past, things seem to have gone horribly wrong. Now the highly anticipated changes that were expected to address the growing Program deficit have been delayed. For agents serving customers inhabiting river towns, this is a crippling blow as they […]
How to Identify an Inexperienced Home Seller
The housing market is getting better in many states, and sellers are trying to take advantage of this. It’s no longer easy to find bargain homes where sellers are desperate. In spite of this, it might still be possible to get good deals if sellers haven’t completed their homework or have clouded judgments. These are […]
