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Home Equity: How to Use It

Home Equity: How to Use ItA refinance pays off your current mortgage and gives you cash based on your equity. These are good for:l Lowering or locking in your mortgage interest ratel Getting large sums of money ($30,000 or more)Home equity loans (second mortgage) are installment loans that are paid out in one lump sum. They’re good for:l repaying credit card debtl remodeling projectsl buying a new vehicleA home equity line of credit works like a credit card – you agree to a pre-set limit and then borrow as you need to, or in the event of an emergency, usually for up to 10 years. Good for:l debt consolidationl major home improvements…

We are very lucky to find Matt as our realtor specially after firing 3 previous realtors and I had almost given up on getting a good realtor. We met Matt coincidently during an Open House we were visting. We liked the home but had just fired our previous realtor so didn't know how to proceed. Matt was hosting the OH and was the Seller's agent. Although we did not end up …

-Shweta Daga, Client

Matt was well versed and skillful in all aspects of selling our house. He walked us through the process in a clear and consise manner. He handled numerous details we hadn't even thought of and spared us much confusion and frustration. Matt continued to work on our behalf even after escrow had closed and we had moved out! His calm, polished demeanor was just what we needed …

-Pauline Rudy, Client

Unequivocally, the best real estate agent that I have ever had. He is professional, knowledgeable and personable beyond expectations. He explained the process clearly and communicated very well with us and the other agent. He made himself available to answer any question that we had. He anticipated our needs and fulfilled them. Bottomline, he sold our house for an …

-Mike Lauriola, Client

“We were absentee landlords when we decided to sell our rental home. Matt took care of all the details, from maintaining the lawn, getting a cleaning crew, staging the house and of course listing and selling. The best thing to us was that he promptly returned all calls and emails, and kept us completely up to date on what was happening. We would happily recommend Matt …

-Johm and Joan, Client

We hired Matt from a recomendation mainly for his negotiating skills and he came through for us as promised! Also Matt had the experience and knowledge for the economic issues in the housing industry and the best timing for the sale. He was very familiar with our particular area which helped us set an asking price that was competitive and accurate. Last but not least he …

-Neil Fissel, Client

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Home Equity: How to Use It