I Saved $43,000 in 10 minutes

So if you aren’t just a little bit interested by now, then you must not like looking for very simple ways to save yourself a lot of time and money.

This article is about paying off your mortgage.  I am using my own mortgage for the example and the things that I like the most for [...]

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5 Money saving moving tips

Moving is extremely time and energy consuming.  I just finished moving from an apartment to a house and it was very tiring.  That doesn’t mean that I am unpacked or anything, it just means that all of my stuff is now out of one place and in another.  There are plenty of things that you [...]

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House buying patience

The words in that title feel like they should never go together.  Having patience when buying a house is probably one of the most important character traits you need to exhibit.  Buying a house is a big decision that takes lots of money, dedication, time, responsibility, and effort. 

We started looking for a house in November [...]

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Want some loan information

I have written an article on understanding loans over at PT Money. If you have any basic questions about home loans, I highly recommend that you give it a thorough look through.

I have spent lots of time learning about loans and hopefully the article will help clear up some things for you. If you have [...]

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How to buy a house

There are many reasons that people choose to look for a new house.  Those reasons can range from getting a new job to just wanted a vacation home somewhere or something in between.  When you decide to start looking for a house there a few good simple steps on what you need to do. This [...]

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House update

So we finally found another house and have put an offer on it. I hope that this one works out better than the first one. We had to wait for a long time before we ever got a response. That is what I expected from a short sale. Too bad things [...]

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House hunting takes forever

When you don’t have to live in a house immediately, you get the luxury of looking around at your options. When you live in a metroplex area, your options increase exponentially. We have been able to keep looking at other properties that meet our criteria. We started a real estate filter with [...]

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We'll see how this goes...

So we ended up finding a piece of property that we both liked and had been reduced before. We came to find out that this property was a short sale, so we spent some time looking at what one was and what problems it might incur. After checking on everything we could, we [...]

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10 Things to look for when buying a House

So there is this really good house that we ended up finding. The great thing about this house is the fact that we liked it before we even decided to put an offer on it. After we decided to get more information about this place. It looked like it was going to [...]

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a few homes down the road

So after setting our search criteria and going and looking at homes, we looked at about 10 and then settled on one that looks to be the best value for us. I am planning on getting a home that we can keep for good. come to find out that the place is a [...]

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