Almost 11 years following the Great Recession of 2008, the housing market has shown signs of recovery and mortgage debt is less than it was in 2008. Conversely, non mortgage debt has and is continuing to grow; professionals forecast that United States non mortgage debt will reach $4 trillion by Christmas 2018. Mortgages are now […]
Read MoreWhether you are an individual unit owner or an HOA, it would be prudent to consider earthquake insurance to protect the property. This article highlights important considerations and exposures and the need for earthquake insurance. As a property owner, you may wish to consider the implications this may have to your finances in the […]
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The ideals of being a Landlord are very simple; you buy a property, make any necessary repairs, secure tenants (hopefully good ones), and collect rent hoping to generate a positive cash flow. The basics are wonderful but they don’t take any legal ramifications or risk management factors into account. You may wish to consider insurance […]
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Credit scores continue to be a mystery to most people, especially when it comes time to apply for a mortgage to buy a home or refinance, apply for any other type of loan, or purchase insurance. We hope to dispel the myths and provide some great tips on how to optimize your credit. […]
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An Ancient Industry – Nail Salons, Hair Salons, Beauty Salons What’s an industry as old as recorded time? Spa services. From the Roman bath houses, to the ancient spa practices throughout Asia, to everywhere in between, pampering ourselves for health, relaxation, and beauty has long been a part of our human heritage. Without surprise, the […]
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Years ago, I had occasion to get to know Jason Ohler, a professor at the University of Alaska and a former student and protégé of Marshall “The medium is the message” McLuhan. Like McLuhan, Jason realized that technology is more than just a tool: It represents a tradeoff. We see the things that it gives […]
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Mortgage Loan Processing is complicated! When you have a determined team entangled together nicely, everyone wins! The essential chapters are Realtor, Mortgage Company, Escrow/Title Officer & Insurance Company. Let’s get together and streamline our operation; work it all as an institutional machine causing less headache to the customer and minimizing the wait time to avoid […]
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At the point when a cataclysmic tremor hits California, structures will topple and conceivably hundreds could perish. Be that as it may, what gets less consideration is the tweaking consequence of such an enormous earthquake, which could leave entire neighborhoods burnt by flames and a huge number of individuals without a home. Authorities are pondering […]
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In case you’re considering selling, you’ve most likely heard the suggestion from realtors and stagers to eliminate mess to interest potential purchasers. It’s simpler for another person to envision living in your home on the off chance that they don’t need to look past packed corners and storerooms. Lamentably, it can be overpowering to consider […]
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What is Umbrella insurance? Umbrella insurance is additional liability insurance in excess of your primary auto, homeowners or boat insurance policies. This type of policy is written to protect you from catastrophic liability claims and lawsuits; the main purpose is the protection of assets. The Umbrella Policy: 1. Provides excess liability coverage above the limits […]
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