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Emanuel Stewart February 26, 2025

Creative Ways to Use Home Equity Loans for Investment

For homeowners looking to build wealth, a home equity loan can be a powerful financial tool. With the equity in your home, you can access funds at relatively low interest rates and put that money to work in smart, strategic ways.

Filed Under: Investment Properties Tagged With: Home Equity, Real Estate Investing, Smart Investing

Emanuel Stewart September 13, 2024

Understanding Cross-Collateralization in Mortgage Lending

In the world of mortgage lending, borrowers may come across a variety of terms and concepts that can be confusing. One such concept is cross-collateralization. While not as common as traditional single-property mortgages, cross-collateralization can be a powerful financial tool in certain situations. However, it also comes with unique risks that borrowers should understand. This article will explain what cross-collateralization is, how it works, and when it might be used in mortgage lending.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Cross Collateralization , Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Investing

Emanuel Stewart February 10, 2023

3 Reasons Why Buying an Investment Property Is the Best Way to Build Your Net Worth

Whether you have recently graduated from college or are getting close to retirement, it’s likely that you have given some thought as to how you can grow your net worth. You might have invested in stocks, picked up a few bonds or have a 401(k) plan set up to help fund your retirement. But have you considered buying real estate as part of your portfolio?

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Real Estate Investing

Emanuel Stewart August 6, 2021

Money Matters: Understanding How a Mortgage Loan Can Be a Productive Investment

Most people tend to think of a mortgage loan as a necessary evil, an expense that has to be managed. But under the right circumstances, your mortgage can become a smart investment – something that makes you money instead of costing you money.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Real Estate Investing

Emanuel Stewart June 11, 2021

How to Market Your Home as the Perfect Rental or Investment Property

In some cases, it is advantageous for a homeowner to position a home as a great rental property or investment property, but this requires the right strategy.

Filed Under: Home Seller Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Real Estate Investing, Selling A Home

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