by Borrowing Better Staff | Dec 24, 2017 | Blog, Tools & Resources
Property taxes on homes and businesses raise funds for a large part of the county, including for city and town governments. A smaller part of property taxes goes to state budgets in the United States. Borrowing Better is happy to provide its readers with this guide to...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Dec 19, 2017 | Borrowing, Homes
If you are buying a home, you have probably heard the term adjustable rate mortgage. However, you may have very little idea of what an adjustable rate mortgage actually is. Consequently, you probably have no way of knowing if this is the best kind of home loan for...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Nov 25, 2017 | Borrowing, Credit, Homes
If you dream of buying a home but have less-than-perfect credit, don’t despair. Credit repair’s not rocket science, all you have to do is follow these 10 simple steps. Get your credit score. Find negative items on your credit report. Check your credit...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Jan 21, 2017 | Renting
It’s the age-old question: what’s the difference between renting vs. buying? With the housing market clearly improving, but interest rates also on the incline, people wonder if now is the time to buy or if they should keep renting. There are some that believe renting...
by Borrowing Better Staff | Jan 21, 2017 | Renting
When deciding to buy, a purchaser needs to assess the pros and cons of the purchase of a condo versus renting an apartment or condo unit. Renting does have its advantages, but there are also big advantages to purchasing a condo that consumers may have overlooked. You...