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Your Home and Your Retirement Plan

October 23, 2019March 1, 2020Buy a house, Save for retirementbuying a home, retirementLeave a comment

As we enter the final 10-20 years before retirement, the equity we have in our home often represents a large part of our retirement savings. To make the most of this hard-earned asset, it’s important to make thoughtful decisions about our mortgage and home ownership in general. We may also need to challenge common assumptions – what’s right for one homeowner approaching retirement may not be right for another.

Refinancing your mortgage: 4 simple steps

August 2, 2019February 28, 2020Buy a houseblog post, buying a home, mortgage, real estateLeave a comment

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If you’re thinking of refinancing your mortgage, but wondering what’s involved and how to negotiate the best deal as painlessly as possible, here’s what you need to know. Good news: The process is probably simpler than you think.

Webcast: The decline in home ownership, and why it matters

July 1, 2019July 12, 2020Buy a house, Webcastbuying a home, real estate, Weekly WebcastLeave a comment

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In this week’s webcast, we talked about the issue of declining home ownership, why buying a home might be beneficial to you, how much home you can afford, and how to refinance your home to get the best bang for your buck.