19 Dec 2017
By Mark Feder

Mortgage 101: Understanding ‘PITI’ and What Goes in to Your Monthly Payments

Home Mortgage Tips
Ask any friend or family member that owns a home and they will share that it takes a bit of management to keep all the expenses under control. Let's explore the concept of PITI and why it is vital to have a clear picture of how much your home is costing you each month. Just What Is PITI, Anyway? PITI is an acronym that stands for "principal, interest, taxes and insurance," which are the four main components that make up your housing costs. Principal - this is the amount that you are paying against the total amount that you borrowed…
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15 Dec 2017
By Mark Feder

The Quick and Easy Guide to Finding the Right Builder to Construct Your Dream Home

Home Buyer Tips
Are you in the market for a new house? If so, you may be considering having a custom-home designed and built to your specifications. There is no better way to get exactly what you want in a house than to have it built from scratch. With that in mind, let's take a look at our quick and easy guide to finding the right builder to construct your dream home. Have Ideas In Mind Before You Start Try to have some ideas in mind before you contact a builder. For example, how many bedrooms do you want? Are you interested in…
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13 Dec 2017
By Mark Feder

3 Key Ways That Driverless Cars Are Going to Reshape How We Design and Use Our Homes

Around The Home
Are you ready for the coming shift to driverless cars? While it might seem like some sort of futuristic vision, the truth is that driverless vehicles will be on the road within a few short years. Let's explore three key ways that driverless cars are going to help to shape how we think about our homes in the very near future. #1: Goodbye, Garages It might seem a bit strange to think about now, but many people are likely to get rid of their cars entirely. Car ownership is expected to shift to entrepreneurs and services who offer vehicles for…
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07 Dec 2017
By Mark Feder

Did You Know: Why New Construction Homes Are A Top Choice For Today’s Home Buyer

Home Buyer Tips
Are you in the market for a new house? If so, you may have been comparing your options when it comes to open listings on the local market. One decision you will need to consider: do you want to purchase an existing home or build a new one? Let's explore a few reasons why new construction homes are a popular choice for today's home buyer. A Home Designed (By You) With The Future In Mind Ask anyone who has recently invested in a brand-new home, and many will share that all of the built-in technology was an essential factor. Today's…
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