by Athena Paquette | Mar 18, 2017 | Blog, Home Buyers, Home Owners, Realtors
Client has 2 mortgage late payments and credit score goes down 100 points. But Athena, I wasn’t late! Imagine my client’s shock when they found out that 2 of their rental property loans were 30 days past due, yet they have the loan on auto-pay. Yes, it’s true. What...
by Athena Paquette | Feb 26, 2017 | Blog, Home Owners
If you know someone who owns a home but has not transferred the property into their name, or doesn’t know how, and is frustrated because they’re not getting the tax write off, then this success story will brighten their day. Success story: Client has been living in...
by Athena Paquette | Feb 19, 2017 | Blog, Home Owners
Success Story: My client was tax delinquent and has to pay $9000 by March. Scary. This client had had some family emergencies, helped her daughter financially years ago, and let her tax bill slide for 3 years while she helped her daughter. She thought she could...
by Athena Paquette | Dec 3, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
It was a busy week in economic news, and the rates show it. Tuesday we got a revised GDP for October up to 5.3% from 2.9% – wow did the US start producing or what? Such a big jump was not “mortgage interest rate friendly”. Wednesday the ADP payroll number came...
by Athena Paquette | Nov 19, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
I want to put 10% down on a new home but don’t want to pay PMI. Is there a way to do that? Yes indeed there is! There are 2 ways and half way. The first way is to get 2 loans = 1 loan that is 8% of the price of the home and the other 10%; because the first mortgage is...
