Posts Tagged ‘debt’
RERL-1676-Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate – Student Loans and 1031 Exchange
The amount of college graduates entering the workforce with substantial debt has never been higher. In fact, student debt levels are so high they are surpassing total mortgage debt in the US. Even if you are one of the millions of students beginning your new career with debt the amount of a home, you’d be…
Read MoreRERL-1664-Rates drop to historic lows – Buyer’s market
Rates continue to drop and right now we are flirting with historic lows. With rates as low as they have been it’s easy to forget that rates were once as high as 14%! Right now 30 year money is seriously cheap and, while still expensive, the Silicon Valley market has slowed enough that buyers finally…
Read MoreRERL-1659-Rates drop to record low – Call now to take advantage!
Red alert for all our listeners! Rates are near record lows and everyone should be taking advantage of it. If your mortgage is over 4% you should seriously consider getting in touch with your lender and see how much money refinancing could save you per year. Even if you got your loan just a few…
Read MoreRERL-1648-Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate
Rates are close to all time lows which means your buying power is high. When analyzing your position as a seller then as a buyer it’s important to think about how the sales price of your house evens out with good rates. Even if you lose a little on the sell side in today’s flattened…
Read MoreRERL-1647- Growing Your Business – Leveraging without Venture Capital
Venture capital the best way for businesses to grow their business, but some entrepreneurs think otherwise. While it is certainly tough, there are benefits to growing organically and accepting the challenges that come with low funding. Slowed growth forces you to really listen to what your customers want and then find a way to creatively…
Read MoreRERL-1628-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
It’s been a few weeks since Joe sat down with our friends from Barastone, but discovering different ways to access your homes wealth is still a hot topic. Homeowners have experienced the great fortune of watching their homes equity grow and may be looking for a way to take advantage of that growth. No one…
Read MoreRERL-1624-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
Even though equity sharing has been around for a few years now, it takes some time to get the message out and educating consumers on it takes time and repetition. Today Joe chats with Mark Rogers who shares the details of what equity sharing is and how it can help consumers who are house-rich, cash-poor…
Read MoreRERL-1611-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
Even though we have covered this topic several times on this podcast, home equity sharing is a topic that is still relatively new to most people. Equity sharing is a great product for those of us who have witnessed the tremendous growth in home prices and are looking to take advantage of all that equity…
Read MoreRERL-1607-Understanding Reverse Mortgages
As long as they’ve been around reverse mortgages have been plagued by myths and misconceptions. This misunderstanding is largely due to most people not understanding how they work or who they work for. In fact for the right person the reverse mortgage is actually an outstanding program! Today Joe chats with reverse mortgage expert Bill…
Read MoreRERL-1604-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
In the Bay Area equity can be too much of a good thing. The average home price has risen quickly and sharply all around Silicon Valley which has left long time homeowners with a lot of wealth tied up in an illiquid asset. If only there was a way you could take advantage of your…
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