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Borrow Smart, Repay Smart: Week 22 – How Do You Define Financial Safety?
No ones likes to consider the worst when it comes to their finances, but it’s good to be prepared for anything. As the old saying goes, “Prepare for the worst, but hope for the best”. At Sierra Pacific Mortgage, it’s … Continue reading →
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Financial Literacy: Safety, Liquidity and Return
Financial Literacy: Considering Safety, Liquidity and Return in the current market during the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading →
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How to Prioritize Your Cash Flow
When it comes to planning your mortgage, the first mistake people make is not realizing that the real discussion must first be about money. More specifically, cash flow. “We live lives of cash flow,” is something I say nearly daily … Continue reading →
The 3-Legged Stool
Whenever I am conducting a consultation with a new home buyer, I like to introduce what I call, the “3-Legged Stool”. This becomes a crucial thinking tool for making smart home buying and investment decisions as it relates to … Continue reading →
Did You Know that Appraisers are Monitored?
Did you know that appraisers are monitored by FNMA? Today, I’d like to highlight the plight of the appraisal world. An appraisal is used to judge the property’s acceptability for the mortgage loan requested in view of its value and marketability. … Continue reading →
Are You Playing the Net Worth Game?
Too many people are playing the wrong game with money. I have devoted my career to helping home buyers and homeowners make smarter financial decisions to achieve their short and long-term goals. I’ve become a student of cash flow and … Continue reading →
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Liquidity versus Home Equity
When learning how to apply financial planning concepts to the world of real estate and mortgages, there can be a bit of a learning curve. But once grasped, a homeowner can feel extremely empowered and confident in the decisions they … Continue reading →
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Finishing 2015 Financially Strong
We are in the fourth quarter! In less than two short months we will be welcoming in 2016 and setting those ever popular New Year’s Resolutions. For many people, money is at the heart of these annual goals, since many … Continue reading →
A Quiz to Help You Make SMART Borrowing Decisions
Making the right borrowing decisions when it comes to getting a new mortgage is critical. As we teach every day when meeting with homeowners and new home buyers, how you handle the financing of your home impacts virtually every other … Continue reading →
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