by Mark Chaffee | May 30, 2023 | Mortgage Tips, Personal Finance
Homeownership provides shelter, stability and a sense of pride, and it can also serve as a valuable financial asset. If you find yourself in need of extra funds, tapping into your home equity can be an attractive option. Today, homeowners who want to access their...
by Mark Chaffee | May 23, 2023 | Personal Finance
Feeling anxious about your retirement savings? Worrying about retirement is normal, especially when it comes to wondering if your funds will last. By some estimates, half of Americans don’t have enough saved for retirement. If you’ve done the math or talked with an...
by Mark Chaffee | May 16, 2023 | Homeownership
With summer on the way, more people are once again enjoying their homes’ outdoor spaces. If your deck, patio or balcony isn’t living up to its potential, consider adding a few upgrades to get more from your outdoor space. Here are some ideas to enhance the open-air...
by Mark Chaffee | May 9, 2023 | Home Selling
One of the many benefits of homeownership is that upgrading your home not only adds to your enjoyment but also often increases your home’s value. However, if you’re planning to sell your home, some improvements aren’t worth the cost. Here’s a list of updates you...
by Mark Chaffee | May 2, 2023 | Mortgage Tips
The spring real estate market is well underway! If you’re considering buying a home in the months ahead, getting preapproved for your mortgage is an important first step. Here are the benefits of getting preapproved: Shows you how much home financing you can receive...
