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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…

Matt was a fantastic realtor! He was patient and knowledgeable and took time to answer all of our questions, no matter how big or small. When we first started the home owner process we did not have a realtor. We called him about a house we saw he had for sale and it was already sold but he was very helpful and answered all of our questions even though he wasn't our …

-Jaclyn, Client

We had interviewed other real estate agents to list our home and chose Matt because of his experience and professional approach. Matt explained every aspect of the home selling process and kept us informed every step of the way. We Highly recommend Matt (and his team) for anyone interested in buying or selling a home.

-Vincent, 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

Matt was an amazing agent and guide. I had the tough situation of selling a family member's home and he just made the process pretty effortless. He acted as my "general contractor" to manage the repairs needed and made really thoughtful recommendations (has an amazing team too!). He was so knowledgeable, quick to answer any questions - just available in general and very …

-Carla N, 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

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Home Equity: How to Use It