In terms of real estate, “sweat equity” is understood as value-enhancing improvements made by homeowners. These improvements might be made to increase the immediate value of the home for re-sale, or to increase the usability, enjoyability, and value of the home to the owners as they live there. Continue reading
According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB), a well maintained lawn and landscape can add 5 to 7 percent to a property’s value. Continue reading
People typically spend money on home improvements for one of two reasons: personal gratification, or to increase home value. Continue reading
Get answers to your questions about HELOCs and taking advantage of your equity. Continue reading
When you’re ready to refinance your home, you want to ensure that you’ve chosen the right option for your family. Whether you want to use the proceeds of your refinance to consolidate debt, pay for an emergency, or make home improvements, there’s an option that’s right for you. Continue reading
When you seek a loan, the most important decision isn’t always which loan can give you the most money, but which loan can best fit your needs at the time. Continue reading
Did you know that everyday thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, text messages and phone calls from scammers posing as someone from their financial institution? Continue reading
Customer service can be one of your most important keys to ongoing success. Continue reading
You hear a lot about the ease of shopping online, but did you know that you can harness the power of the internet to encourage people to walk into your brick and mortar store? Continue reading
If you’re considering applying for a business loan from a financial institution, it will pay to be prepared. Continue reading
