Low unemployment is fantastic! It means that folks who want and need jobs have them. But there is a tipping point -a point at which there isn’t enough labor for
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“Is there a way to lower my monthly payment?” If your debt has decreased and your credit score has improved, there is a good chance you could qualify for a lower
Owning a home has always been considered a common way Americans build wealth, but homeownership can be a distant dream for those holding a substantial amount of student loan debt.
Meet with your mortgage professional at least several months in advance. The advantage of time can be very important in this process. Connect with a real estate agent you trust.
Many of my clients have jumped on the “sharing economy” by renting out space from their homes or the entire home on third party rental apps like Airbnb. It’s a
When you apply for a mortgage loan, one of the first things your mortgage professional will tell you is to not do anything that can impact your credit until after
When it comes to home renovations, it’s a hard and fast rule that larger renovations yield a much lower ROI than smaller budget renovations. For instance, a minor kitchen remodel
A Large Wedding – I’m all for a party, don’t get me wrong, but weddings have become a little ridiculous. Millennials are entering into years of high debt for one
Home Prices Will Continue to Surge – Depending on the source, home prices shot up nearly 7% last year. Experts are expecting home prices to go up another 4.4% by
Seems like a lot, right? Well over the next several years, Omaha will see a total of 1,500 new hotel rooms to accommodate our guests. That’s an increase of about
We’ve had a lot of clients find the perfect home, only to find out someone else thinks it’s perfect, too. In these instances, it’s important to make your home offer
We’re going to be seeing some changes for the Landmark complex, located from 13th to 11th Streets between Harney and Farnam. The building that is now a bit of a
Imagine you found your dream home on a golf course, with stretches of green in the kind of neighborhood you can see yourself in for years. You’ve settled into golf
You know the beautiful ambiance of our older, walkable neighborhoods like Dundee or Benson? Well, an Omaha developer wants to capture that feel and bring it to life in a
When borrowers come in for a pre-approval, it isn’t uncommon for them to ask how they can qualify for a lower mortgage rate. The problem is, most have waited until
It’s a really tough decision to make when it comes to the ebbs and flows of the market – When is it the best time to make the most money on
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