Title: Home equity loans and taxes—did you know this? Honestly, I get why the rules are there, but sometimes I think they’re a bit too rigid. The IRS...

Can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen those “standard” fees show up out of nowhere. I once had a client get hit with a $600 “processing” charge—when...

Yeah, I totally get the appeal of “boring” when it comes to loans. I had a client last year who tried to go the non-conforming route for a unique prop...

Yeah, those closing docs are a mess. I’ve seen people obsess over a $15 notary fee and totally miss the $3,000 origination charge hiding in plain sigh...

Yeah, HOA covenants can definitely throw a wrench in plans, but honestly, sometimes those rules aren't set in stone. I've seen cases where clients suc...

Haha, you're not alone—I always tell clients that paranoia can be your friend when it comes to property purchases. I've seen folks overlook zoning res...

Setting clear repayment terms upfront definitely helps ease the awkwardness, but honestly, there's always a bit of tension when money's involved—espec...