Baby Boomers and the Housing Recovery, Are They One and the Same?
Baby Boomers and the Housing Recovery, Are They One and the Same? It doesn’t seem likely that many people associate one with the other, after all, baby boomers already bought their homes, had their families and are content with staying in one place to enjoy their retirement close to family [...]
Believe In What You Do…And Do What You Believe In..
I used to be one of those people who thought the reverse mortgage wasn’t a good fit for older Americans. I had read all the articles, seen all the news reports and, frankly, I was convinced that reverse mortgages were doing more harm than good. What changed? I did my research. I [...]
Reverse Mortgage FAQ: Refinancing A Reverse Mortgage…
It’s not typical to associate refinancing with reverse mortgage loans BUT it is possible to refinance your reverse mortgage loan. Recent factors, like the housing recovery gaining momentum and the extension of value limits on the reverse mortgage, have created a potentially beneficial environment for seniors looking to refinance their reverse mortgages. Especially, if your [...]
Are “Green” Home Improvements Worth It?
They Might Be…Now Home improvements, when done right, can add value to a home during resale or appraisals. One improvement that has been falling by the wayside, however, is energy efficiency. There have been many posts on Active Rain that have got me thinking, not just about going green in my [...]
How is Retirement Like Winning the Lottery
It’s not a connection you will likely make. I didn’t either, until I saw an article in Daily Finance, “Why Retirement is Like Winning the Lottery.” Unless you really think about it, it’s hard to put two and two together but they are more alike than you think: You’re kind of [...]
Educating Clients Should Be a #1 Priority
Bloggers come in all shapes and sizes. Cliche, but true. Not everyone is hear to blog about the same thing, nor will everyone bring the same background or wealth of information to the table. What everyone will bring is a way to educate their (past, present and future) clients. Looking [...]
