Good points there—contingency plans have saved me more times than I'd like to admit. Curious though, has anyone found certain contract clauses helpful...

Couldn't agree more about local banks and credit unions. A few quick thoughts from my experience: - Local lenders definitely have more wiggle room on...

Definitely agree on the surveys—seen way too many headaches from skipping them. A few quick thoughts: - Even old fences or hedges aren't reliable mark...

Had a similar experience myself recently during a refi. Our joint account is pretty much just bills and random household expenses, and we move funds a...