Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - The Benefits of Home Ownership - 02/20/08 10:15 AM
Credit:Owning a home helps you establish financial credibility.
Independence:Owning your own home provides you with independence and more privacy than renting. You are free to paint walls, plant flowers, keep pets and anything else within legal bounds.
Investment:As you make more payments and own more of your home, you add … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette Indiana - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions - 02/20/08 09:58 AM
What is title insurance?Title insurance protects the named insured against loss because of defects, liens, encumbrances, adverse claims or other matters not shown or disclosed to the new owner that attach before date of policy.
What is a wood-destroying organism inspection report?A wood-destroying organism inspection report is a written opinion … (0 comments)
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Preparing Your Home Through the Eyes of a Buyer - 02/20/08 09:50 AM
The effort put into repairing and cleaning your property is likely to be returned in a fast sale at an attractive price.
As buyers approach your property the first time, impressions are formed quickly.
Paint house - this can do more for sales appeal than any other factor.
Yard - … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - Clean Up Your Credit or Forget It - 02/20/08 09:43 AM
Just when home prices and interest rates are really starting to look attractive, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced increased delivery fees and new Loan-Level Price Adjustments, making credit much more expensive for potential homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance. These increased fees are mandatory and have nothing to … (0 comments)
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Colder Winter = Oil Prices Heat Up - 02/20/08 09:32 AM
Despite oil's recent rally into record highs, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicted that "increased supply and lower seasonal crude demand in the United States" will likely lead to "crude prices easing slightly over the winter" in its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook report.
While the EIA's research seems to suggest lower … (0 comments)
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Know the Codes for Big Savings on Internet Shopping - 02/20/08 09:27 AM
Each year, more and more people turn to the Internet to do their holiday shopping, and last year was no different. According to Forrester Research, US online retail sales over the holiday season alone grew 11% over the previous year, for a total of $33 billion.
This year, if you're planning … (1 comments)
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Opt for a Better Deal When Buying a New Car in Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - 02/20/08 09:19 AM
Cars these days have a dazzling array of extra bells and whistles that really add nothing but zeros to the car's price tag. Following are a few expensive extras that most drivers could probably do without.
Automatic Stick Shift: Beyond adding $1,000 or more to the price, this useless feature allows … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - Overview of the Home Buying Process - 02/20/08 09:13 AM
Your Local Mortgage Services:
David MennenMortgage Loan Consultant,OwnerTippecanoe Mortgage, Inc.1221 S. Creasy Lane, Suite JLafayette, IN 47905Direct: 765-448-3200Fax: 765-448-6398Email: dmennen@tippecanoemortgage.comWebsite: http://www.davidmennen.com/
Local Mortgage services for Greater Lafayette, West Lafayette Indiana, Purdue, Tippecanoe County, and the surrounding areas. Local Service with internet rates! Free Quotes! Visit my website for great financial information. http://www.davidmennen.com/
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Loophole for Telemarketers - 02/19/08 10:19 AM
Thanks to the Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call Registry, 150 million Americans have enjoyed far fewer unwanted sales calls over the last few years. It hasn't been perfect, but progress has clearly been made due to this important program.
But, just when you thought it was safe … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - Home Sweet Deals: Be Wary! - 02/19/08 09:48 AM
When it comes to real estate, foreclosures aren't the only big story in the news. Builders and sellers are reportedly offering huge savings and massive incentives in order to pull in buyers and compete in today's marketplace.
Business Week recently revealed that some big builders have been auctioning homes discounted by … (0 comments)
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New Law Encourages Saving Money - 02/19/08 09:42 AM
In late 2006, The Pension Protection Act was signed into law, making saving money a whole lot easier for many Americans. Well over 900 pages in length, the law not only protects pensions, it makes permanent many features introduced in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Act of 2001 (EGTRRA), … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette Indiana - FHA Mortgages: Streamline Refinance - 02/19/08 09:36 AM
If you have followed the financial or political news at all this year you are aware that the housing market has been thrown into turmoil. Lenders are going out of business right and left as well as credit is getting very tight and more difficult to obtain.
The good news … (0 comments)
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Frequent "Liar" Programs - United Airlines - 02/13/08 09:19 AM
On December 31, 2007, United Airlines' Mileage Plus program slashed its mileage-expiration policy from 3 years to just 18 months, continuing the recent trend begun by other major airlines, such as American Airlines and Delta. This means that going forward your miles will expire after only 18 months of inactivity. To … (0 comments)
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Back to School Behind the Wheel: A Commuter's Education - 02/13/08 09:05 AM
You already know that your daily drive can make you aggravated, exasperated, and even potty-mouthed. But did you know it could make you smarter, too?
A USC study found that drivers who cover an average of 12,000 miles a year will, over the course of three years, spend enough time in their … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana - Expect Tax Refund Delays - 02/13/08 08:57 AM
In late December 2007, Congress decided to freeze the expansion of the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), an outdated tax law from 1969. While this was great news for some 25 million tax payers, the late date of this congressional action will reportedly create major delays in the processing of tax returns … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette Indiana - Mortgage Fitness Checkup 2008! - 02/07/08 11:29 AM
Important Information About Your Indiana Mortgage!
Just like automobile tune-ups, annual doctor visits, dental checkups, etc., etc., it may be time to review the status of your current mortgage. There are a many mortgage programs that we are now offering that could very possibly save you thousands of dollars a year.
In order … (0 comments)
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Lafayette & West Lafayette Indiana Home Loan Information - Tippecanoe Mortgage - 02/06/08 09:09 AM
Lafayette, Indiana mortgage and refinance expert David Mennen invites you to learn the INSIDE SECRETS other mortgage lenders and banks don't want you to know... I want to thank you for taking the time to visit my mortgage blog, where I guarantee you'll find plenty of helpful information to assist you in purchasing your new home or refinancing your … (0 comments)
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Tippecanoe Mortgage Lafayette Indiana - Home Loan Specialists! - 02/06/08 08:54 AM
The Tippecanoe Mortgage TeamWe Are Your Lending Specialists! Serving the Greater Lafayette, Indiana area and surrounding communities!
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