By Maria Hinerman

Jun 10, 2015

The Differences between the Deed, the Note, and the Deed of Trust

When you are ready to purchase your new home or refinance your current one, you will be given a series of documents you need to sign at settlement. Understanding what you are signing is important and it will help ensure that you are making the correct...

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By Gene DiPaula

Jun 4, 2015

CFPB Issues Statement on TRID Enforcement Concerns

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a statement on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, stating that its enforcement of the TILA-RESPA INTEGRATED DISCLOSURES (“TRID”) will be sensitive to mortgage lenders making a good faith effort to enforce the...

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By Gene DiPaula

Jun 3, 2015

Tips and Strategies for Home Buyers

Preparing to purchase a home is an exciting time. It is also one of the most important financial decisions you will make in your life. So, as you prepare to take this step, it’s important to do as much research as possible. These tips and strategies will...

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By Maria Hinerman

May 13, 2015

How to Choose a Real Estate Agent

Purchasing and investing in real estate is a big deal. For most Americans, the purchase of a home is the most expensive purchase they will ever make. But choosing to fly solo in such a major transaction could end up being more costly than a real estate...

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By Gene DiPaula

Apr 22, 2015

Energy Efficiency Tips and Upgrades for Your Home

Increasing your home’s energy efficiency offers a lot of benefits: lower energy bills, lower environmental impact, and even increased home value. This Earth Day consider some of these energy-saving tips for your home that will save you money and reduce your...

Topic: Home improvement
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