Are you nearing retirement age? If so, it’s important to know what to expect during this life stage.
Are you nearing retirement age? If so, it’s important to know what to expect during this life stage. There are five stages of retirement, and each one comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. Here’s a look at what you can expect in each stage. 1. Denial – You can’t believe that you’re […]
Making Money in a Down Market: 3 Strategies for Realtors
As a realtor, it’s important to have a plan for weathering this down market. While it’s true that selling homes is more challenging when the economy is struggling, there are still plenty of opportunities for those who are willing to think outside the box. Here are three strategies for making money in a down market: […]
How the Retirement Mortgage Helps Retired Homeowners in Inflationary Periods
How Retirement Mortgage ApproachTM Helps Retired homeowners in Inflationary Periods Helps Retired homeowners in Inflationary Periods The Retirement Mortgage ApproachTM is a unique idea that allows homeowners who are age 62 or older to borrow against the equity in their home with no monthly payments required. The loan is repaid when the borrower sells the property or […]
Accessory Dwelling Units: The New Trend for Retirees?
Accessory Dwelling Units: The New Trend for Retirees? If you’re a retiree or nearing retirement, you may be considering downsizing from your current home. But what if there was a way to downsize without giving up all the extra space you’ve come to enjoy? Enter the accessory dwelling unit (ADU). An ADU is a secondary […]
The Importance of Debt Planning in Retirement
The Importance of Debt Planning in Retirement For many of us, the thought of retirement recalls visions of leisurely days spent golfing, traveling, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. But to make those dreams a reality, it’s important to have a solid plan in place—and that includes a plan for how you’ll deal […]
Just because you’re retired doesn’t mean your days of making money are behind you.
Just because you’re retired doesn’t mean your days of making money are behind you. In fact, retirement is the perfect time to finally pursue that passion project you never had time for while you were working a 9-to-5. And the good news is, there are plenty of ways to make money doing what you love. […]
13 Reasons To Remodel or Renovate Today!
1. Are you thinking of selling your home soon? Your home’s value is judged from the moment it is seen. Increase the value and tempt potential buyers with fresh paint, clean shutters, a new roof or tidy landscaping. Other simple ways to enhance curb appeal are updating your house number sign, painting your front door, […]
Divorce and Cash Flow
As we all know, finances are one of the biggest reasons why couples divorce. But after the decision to divorce is made, emotions tend to take over. Couples focus on how the divorce will affect their lifestyle, their children, their extended families. Each may blame the other for causing what will be most likely a […]
Salary you need to make to afford a home in the US
We’ve all wondered when driving through a neighborhood, how much does that home cost or what does someone have to make a year to afford that? Now you don’t have to wonder! We put together what salary you need to make to afford the average priced home home in Colorado. Have some fun with this […]
5 Reverse Mortgage Myths. Understand How a Reverse Mortgage Really Works.
5 Reverse Mortgage Myths The reverse mortgage is formally known as the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM–pronounced “heck´um”), can help retirees improve their cash flow and lengthen their portfolio longevity. It is a safe and common among retired homeowners. But even with its growing popularity, there are still many misconceptions. Let us help you understand […]