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How do the rich get richer and the poor get poorer? Like magic that can be used for good or evil, compound interest has the power to influence your financial future either way. Learn about it now to make sure you’re on the right path.
Knowing what I know now, would I change my decisions made in the past? Let’s have a look at my story when buying my first home!
Ever wondered why you need to keep paying for 30 years for a house you supposedly own? More and more people are wondering the same and have started paying off their mortgages early to live a mortgage-free life. Are lower monthly payments the holy grail and should everyone just pay off their mortgage as soon as possible? You guessed it, probably not, let’s have a look at pre-paying your mortgage.
You want to buy a house, but have student loans or an ex-partner taking half your pay check every month? This might severely impact your purchasing power, more than you might realize. Read on to find out more!
Downpayments, mortgage insurances – perhaps you’ve heard about them – but do you know what their relationship is and what are the pros and cons? Let’s have a look!
Becoming a homeowner for the first time, you might not be aware of all the different tax breaks exist – here we look at the ones currently in affect in the Netherlands (2020).
To fix or not to fix – if so, how long? That is the question! Especially with interest rates at an all time low – people are jumping to fixing their interest rate for long periods, but is this wise?
Whether or not it is easy to buy a house, reality for most will be that they need help in the form of a mortgage. Let’s start with exploring the basic types of mortgages for a home.
Starting to look to buy a new house for the first time? Overwhelmed by the types of decisions and underwhelmed by your knowledge about these topics? I knew I was! This article is to give an overview of basic mortgage philosophies and regulations.
When buying a home, you might be wondering how much you can borrow for your mortgage. But are you also considering how much you want to borrow? Here we look at how much you can get according to Dutch guidelines and how much is too much when it comes to getting a mortgage for your home.