18 Cities Where it’s Cheaper to Buy Than Rent
November 28, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate, Rent to Own
A very common barrier that people build up when they don’t want to purchase a home is that the cost of ownership is higher than …Read More
Where Should You Rent to Own?
November 21, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate
One of the major factors to consider when purchasing a home is your location. In fact, testing out a location is a big reason why …Read More
Through Rent to Own, Gen Z Can Be Young Homeowners
November 13, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate
Many people view homeownership as something you do at an older age once you’re settling down with a family. However, a recent study shows that …Read More
Homeownership Helps You Save For Retirement
November 2, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Real Estate
There’s a big debate on whether homeownership is cheaper than renting. Many people cannot afford to purchase a property until they’ve established a career and …Read More
Which is Cheaper: Renting or Buying?
October 26, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate
According to Bank of America’s Homebuyer Insights Report, renters have a split opinion when it comes to whether it is more cost effective to rent …Read More
Top 5 Cities to Get a Job and Lease-Option
October 20, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate, Rent to Own
Glassdoor recently released a study about the top cities to find jobs. In these areas, median salaries are strong compared to the median cost of …Read More
Save Money by Shifting Your Mortgage Payment Strategy
October 13, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate
When you have a shorter mortgage you pay the bank less money overall. That’s because the less time you owe the bank money, the less …Read More
Homes in These Cities are Valued in the Millions
October 5, 2018 by Marty Orefice |
To afford a $1 million home with a conventional mortgage (i.e. 20 percent down payment) someone would need to earn $191,640 each year. With an …Read More
Chicago First-Time Home Buyer Programs
September 29, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate
Down payments are a major obstacle to people purchasing homes. The smaller your down payment is, the larger your monthly mortgage payment will be. More …Read More
What are the Different Types of Closing Costs?
September 23, 2018 by Marty Orefice | Financing, Real Estate
It’s common knowledge that when you buy a home you’ll need to produce a down payment. However, fewer people know about closing costs. When you …Read More
