Monday, 30 March 2026

Finance & Mortgage

Shared Equity: Helping a Family Member Own a House

If your relatives want to purchase a home but their income is not able to sustain the mortgage. You can still help them, by giving them an opportunity called "shared equity."

How Credit Score Affects Your Mortgage Loan Application

As much as lenders will want serve their client with a mortgage loan, they are also watching their back to lessen the risk they are taking in this business. The easiest way to asses risk is by using your credit scores to make lending decisions.

6 Things That Could Affect Your Home Purchasing Decision

We generally consider the huge things when purchasing a home and some the things that matter would be the deals value, contract capability and area. There are some things though that can be easily overlooked that can bring an extraordinary satisfaction or a gigantic disappointment in your home purchasing.

EDITOR'S PICKS

Pittsylvania County Expects $22.3 Million Real Estate Tax Revenue

The evaluated assessment for the incoming fiscal year, $3.95 billion, is somewhat higher than that for the present year
By Staff Reporter
FDIC Says Morgan Stanley Will Pay $63 Million for Mortgage Bond Settlement

The settlement settles lawsuits that the U.S. regulator submitted as recipient for the three failed banks against Morgan Stanley and different defendants over what the FDIC said were distortions in the offering documents for the mortgage-backed securities.
By Staff Reporter
Canberra Is Beating Sydney in Terms of Home Value Growth

Canberra sees promising growth in home values. Melbourne has outshined Sydney in terms of growth in home values. In the latest Domain House Price Report for the last quarter of 2015, the median price in Melbourne has risen by 1.
By Staff Reporter
The Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment Depending on Your Preference

Starting fresh in a new home is exciting, and looking for the best deal is a little tricky. However, if you can control the timing of your move, you will be able to find a deal that will surely satisfy you.
By Staff Reporter
Calgary Home Sales and Prices Take Another Dive

Calgary home sees another decrease in home sales and prices. Back in November, the number of listings in the areas of Calgary for the month of October was reported to be only 1,810, which is lower by 36.
By Staff Reporter
Retire in Medellin for as Low as $90,000

Medellin is Columbia's most progressive city but the cost of living and real estate is attractively low, making it a good destination for retirement.
By Staff Reporter
Real Estate in Nigeria Will be Vigorous this 2016

Nigeria's real estate market has a positive outlook for this year Despite the fact that Nigeria is negatively affected by falling oil prices and rising inflation, some economists are still optimistic that the real estate market in Nigeria will be vigorous this 2016.
By Staff Reporter
Top 25 Office Tenants in Manhattan Unveiled

Check out the top 25 office tenants in Manhattan. There are top 25 office tenants in Manhattan as of this month, reports say. These offices occupy over 56 million square feet of space in the area.
By Staff Reporter
Top 5 Things You Should Do Before Sealing a Business Lease

If you are planning to lease an apartment, a house or a commercial space for your business you should consider a few factors that will possibly affect your deal.
By Staff Reporter
What if the Property Was a Venue of a Crime Scene?

Here are some real-life crime scenes that took place in some realty properties. A coin will always have two sides and so does the real estate. If real estate business sounds nice to you the moment you have closed a great deal, you might feel otherwise when its dirty little secrets have been revealed.
By Staff Reporter