by Curt Kravitz | Jul 28, 2021 | Community
Understanding VA Loans When to use your VA Eligibility and when NOT to. The VA does NOT originate loans. They only back or guarantee a portion of those loans so that mortgage bankers and banks can provide those with eligibility a maximum of 100% financing on...
by Curt Kravitz | Jul 2, 2021 | Community
Understanding Credit – Credit Myths Part 2 I discussed the importance of understanding your credit in last month’s edition, as well as a few Credit Myths. This month I will provide more Credit Myths that many believe to be true…but are not! “MY FICO SCORES WILL...
by Curt Kravitz | May 22, 2021 | Community
Understand Credit – It’s a MUST! Prior to 2000, lenders had no real means to assist clients regarding improving their FICO scores other than telling them to pay down/off credit cards with high balances. After 2000, scoring programs were provided to Credit Companies to...
by Curt Kravitz | Mar 30, 2021 | Community
What are the Exclusions to Avoid Reassessment of Property Taxes? It is important to understand what triggers reassessment of real property and what doesn’t. Let’s look at a couple of examples.1) To avoid property tax reassessment, do NOT transfer real property from...
by Curt Kravitz | Feb 24, 2021 | Community
What Is A Supplemental Tax Bill? I receive many calls from clients’ months AFTER they purchase a resale home or new construction asking why they just received something called a Supplemental Tax Bill. A Supplemental Tax Bill is NOT your regular tax bill. So, what is a...