Every thing you need to know about earnest money when buying a home including how much you should give and how to get it back.
What is Earnest Money?
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Home Staging Tips To Get Your Home Sold Quick
Home staging for a quick sale should not be a halfhearted effort. A well-staged property can bring in top dollar and sell much more quickly. To help you out, we have compiled a long list of tips that should assist you when you are cleaning and readying your home to be sold.
20 Things to Do After Closing on a House
These are steps that many home buyers miss, and later wish they hadn’t. We look at the 20 things you should be doing after closing on your new home so that you don’t make the same mistakes.
What Is Homeowners Insurance? A First Time Home Buyer Guide
Insurance, in its many forms, can be quite difficult to understand. Here is a primer that will hopefully help first time home buyers make a better decision for their home insurance needs.
Mortgage Trigger Leads
Mortgage Trigger Leads There is a lesser known trend among credit bureaus and desperate mortgage lenders. Once a person has applied for a mortgage the credit bureau has a legal right to sell the name, phone number and address of the applicant to other lenders. This is called a “trigger lead” in the mortgage industry […]
What Are The Hidden Costs of Homeownership?
Buying your first home is very exciting, but are you sure you are ready? There are more responsibilities and expenses when you make the switch from a tenant to an owner than you might imagine.
How to Get a Mortgage After Transferring Jobs to Another State
This article discusses things that lenders will approve for people moving to another state, as well as things that will get a mortgage application turned down, and why.
Rochester
On the banks of Zumbro River in Minnesota is Olmsted County’s county seat, the city of Rochester. Rochester is the largest city in Minnesota behind the Twin Cities metro area. Population and Number of Homes The recent census from 2010 shows that Rochester has 106,760 citizens. There were over 45,000 housing units making the density […]
Edina
In Hennepin County is a town known as Edina, Minnesota. This former milling and farming area has developed into a suburb in the southwest area of Minneapolis. Population and Number of Homes The 2010 census shows that the total population for Edina is just over 49,000 people. With 22,000+ housing units, the population density is […]
Why an Emergency Fund is Important
Whatever the situation may be, everyone needs to have some money set aside in an emergency fund to help them get through difficult times.
