HousingWireHousingWire When older homeowners wish to access a portion of their equity, there are multiple options. Of course, selling the home is generally not desirable. A cash-out refinance is also not a prudent pathway for retirees. A refinance not only saddles the homeowner with a required monthly payment but will…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire With a little more than two weeks remaining until Election Day, the policy positions of the major political parties’ nominees for president — Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump — have been under the microscope. Each of their potential policies toward the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)’s Home Equity…
Continue reading →More New Hampshire families that don’t qualify as low-income are receiving publicly funded school vouchers to pay for private, religious and homeschooling expenses through the state’s Education Freedom Account program. The information, based on data from the New Hampshire Department of Education, shows enrollment in the school voucher program grew…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Since mortgage rates have headed higher again, I was anticipating that today’s housing starts report would be the last decent print before the effects of higher mortgage rates hit the builders, but even this report was disappointing. We had a good few months of positive builder confidence data for…
Continue reading →Far too often, excuses keep people from estate planning, whether they feel too young, it sounds too complicated, or it’s not a topic they want, or feel prepared, to address. But the reality is, estate planning is a crucial step to ensure your assets are managed and distributed according to…
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