by Rachel Puslat | Apr 30, 2019 | Credit Union
In the 2019 real estate market, home-flipping has become more popular than ever. Flipping house is a basic real estate investment concept that involves purchasing a rundown or undervalued home at the lowest possible price, spending the necessary time and money fixing...
by Rachel Puslat | Apr 23, 2019 | Products & Services
If you’re thinking of selling your home, think spring. That’s because the season of blossoming flowers and gentle breezes has traditionally held the designation as the best time of the year to sell a home. Before you start prepping your home for a photo shoot that...
by Joe Eckley | Apr 16, 2019 | Loans, Products & Services
Q: I’ve heard that mortgage rates have dropped dramatically since the start of 2019. Should I refinance my mortgage loan to take advantage of these lower rates? A: Refinancing a mortgage is essentially paying off the remaining balance on an existing home loan and...
by Joe Eckley | Mar 12, 2019 | Credit Union, Saving Smart
In the age of plastic spending and mobile payments, it’s easier than ever to buy stuff you can’t pay for right away while supporting a lifestyle you can’t really afford. Let’s take a look at seven red flags that might mean you’re living beyond your means and the...
by Rachel Puslat | Oct 9, 2018 | Loans
“I don’t have that much cash,” lamented a credit union member. “There is no way I can put down 20% to buy a house.” So goes a stubborn misconception about down payments. A recent Forbes article noted, “There’s a big down...
