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Ginger Allen • Associate Broker, CRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, LTG
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Here are some helpful articles for all of us!

dot Paying Mortgage Points - How do you decide whether it makes sense to do so? Should you pay points on an adjustable mortgage in today's rate environment?

dot Should You Wait for the Housing Price Pop? - If history is a guide, bubbles don't always burst; local recessions do that. More often, booms are followed by plateaus.

dot Bump Up Your Credit Score in a Hurry - Planning to buy a home, refinance a loan or shop for a new car? Check your score and if you're not satisfied, use these tips to give it a lift.

dot Five Ways to Improve Your Credit - So you've made mistakes. These steps will help you restore the luster to your credit rating.

dot 10 Biggest Mistakes Home Buyers Make - If you can avoid falling into these traps you're likely to get a much better deal.

dot Top Ten Mistakes by Novice Real Estate Investors - Real estate has become the investment everyone sees as their ticket to easy wealth. It's not that easy.

dot What Home Buyers Really Want - A quality lifestyle ranks higher than square footage on the average home buyer's preference list, according to the National Association of REALTOR'S.

dot Real Estate Gurus - If Only it Were that Easy - The road to riches sure isn't as easy as advertised.

dot Tax Consequences of Flipping Real Estate - If you're not careful, you'll be making big profits for the IRS.

dot Mortgage Pre-Approvals Not Worth the Paper - Brokers complain the information isn't verified, and is often inaccurate.

  

dot 20 Signs of a Bad Loan - Even if you're desperate, avoid loans that offer these kinds of deals.

dot Hidden Credit Score Gauges Bankruptcy Risk - There's a number that might determine your available credit, but you aren't allowed to see it.

dot Even Rich Folks Have Bag-Lady Syndrome - Do you harbor a fear that your financial security could disappear in a heartbeat? It may not be irrational.

dot Study Reveals Closing Cost Differences - When you're getting a mortgage and you want to pay the lowest fees possible, Wyoming is the place to live, and you should stay away from New York, according to a Bankrate.com study of closing costs nationwide.

dot It's "Buyer Beware" on Sub Prime Loans - Just because they'll lend you money doesn't mean they're not trying to get all you have.

dot Ten Mistakes Do-it-Yourselfers Make - Home improvement projects often require more time and money then you expect. Four experts share the ten most common mistakes.

dot Manufactured Homes - Not Tin Cans on Wheels - Factory-built homes have suffered an image problem, but experts say they've become good investments. One hurdle that remains is financing.

dot 12 Tips for a Mold Free Home - Whether caused by flooding or trapped moisture, mold can wreak havoc and is unlikely to be insured. Here are experts' tips for preventing and removing mold.

dot 17 Ways to Reduce Home Energy Costs - Money-saving tips for managing your home energy expenses.
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