Real estate encompasses not only one’s primary residence but also other real estate such as a vacation home or a rental property. The ideal form of ownership for a second home varies depending on the type of real estate. Below, we take a look at the different types of real estate that you might own […]
The mortgage business is booming in many parts of the country, including here in Austin. Historically low interest rates have created an almost frenzied environment with homeowners scrambling to refinance their home loans. Even a few tenths of a percentage point of interest, over thirty years, can make a massive difference in the amount of […]
Estate planning is not just about what happens when you die. Proper estate planning takes into consideration all aspects of your life and how to protect your accounts and property so that you can receive the maximum use and enjoyment during your life as well as protect whatever you choose to leave to your loved […]
Most people understand that having some sort of an estate plan is a good thing. Many people do not understand the nuances between a will and trust – and dying without either – but should not deter you from starting. Here is what will generally happen if you die, intestate (without a will or trust), […]
