Your Home, Your Money: How to Leverage Home Ownership and Avoid Costly Mistakes

Whether you own your home or are hoping to buy one soon, it's important you know what questions to ask when you're considering selling your home or if you are looking for your dream home and going through the lending process. Usually, you're told to check with a lender to find out what size loan you can qualify for and determine the best term and interest rate whether you're borrowing or refinancing. However, if you're only focusing on these concerns, you're likely to miss opportunities. It's essential you think strategically and maximize the financial potential of home ownership while owning, buying, or selling a home. This book walks you through the five essential steps to leveraging home ownership so you can: Define your goals along with your timeline. Position yourself better financially before applying for a mortgage. Figure out what property you want and how long you plan to own it. Understand the entire purchasing process. Make smart decisions about what to do next on this exciting journey.