<p>Historically house prices have risen in value since the 1800s, yet the 2006 to 2009 real estate recession taught us that house prices can drop in the right market conditions. This unusual period of time shifted beliefs about the house s unique role in the building, managing, spending and transferring of wealth. While owning a home is personally rewarding, that ownership also plays a critical role in your long term financial journey. How you handle your borrowing and repayment decisions as a homeowner impacts virtually every aspect of your financial life. Prioritize your borrowing and repayment decisions in the same way you manage your savings or household spending. If you don t, you may find you spent years heating and cooling your house with the windows wide open.</p>

Borrow Smart Repay Smart : A 7-Step Guide

Business & Money

Todd K. Ballenger

Personal Finance

BSRR Publishing

<p>From 2001 to 2004, the average U.S. stock portfolio dropped 34%, while the average U.S. house value increased 21%. This dramatic period of time created a shift in awareness about the potential roles the house may play in the building, managing, spending and transferring of wealth during your lifetime. While owning a house can be financially rewarding, learning to manage your borrowing can transform your financial future. If you manage your assets without managing your liabilities, you are heating and cooling your house with the windows wide open. Now is the time to learn how you can Borrow Smart and Retire Rich. This book will help answer many of your questions. * What is the new "location, location, location in real estate? * How can I protect my house equity from Depreciation? Foreclosure? * When should I repay my borrowing and when should I not?* How should I repay my borrowing to maintain maximum flexibility? * How can I access the wealth in my house? When do I lose access? * When does owning a house positively impact my net worth? * How can I maximize the role of my house in creating new wealth? * How can borrowing (or not borrowing) dramatically affect my future? * What borrowing mistakes compound like interest over time? * How can I minimize taxes when I sell my house? * Which loan product, payment, and amount are most suitable for me? * How can I actually manage my house in just 30 minutes a year? --- from book's back cover</p>

Borrow Smart Retire Rich: How Can You Pay Off Your House Early, or Increase Your Wealth by $1 Million? A 7-Step Guide

DANIEL WILLIAMS

BSR Publishing

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