Making a Long-Distance Move? Here’s How to Budget and Plan for Success
AskTheMoneyCoach
May 2, 2023
Moving can be exciting, but it can also be one of the most stressful experiences you will ever face. This is especially true when you
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The True Cost to Get Rid of Your Timeshare
AskTheMoneyCoach
May 1, 2023
Owning a timeshare can be a great way to enjoy vacations, but it’s not for everyone. If you want to get rid of your timeshare,
Negotiating Your Rental Agreement: Tips for Saving Money
AskTheMoneyCoach
April 26, 2023
When searching for a new home, you’ve probably come across some great places just slightly out of your budget. If this is the case, and
VA Loans Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership
AskTheMoneyCoach
March 18, 2023
For many Americans, the dream of owning a home is a significant aspiration. However, this can be challenging for some individuals, especially those who have
The Truth About Race and Homeownership – Video
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
March 16, 2023
In this video “The Truth About Race and Homeownership,” I discuss the sad truth about race, homeownership, age, and other factors in America. I mention
10 Powerful Ways To Fight Discrimination in Home Appraisals
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
November 1, 2022
I’ll never forget the time in 2019 when my husband and I applied for a home equity line of credit (HELOC) for our home in
HUD Awards $84 Million To Help End Youth Homelessness
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 24, 2022
HUD just granted $84 million to help provide housing stability to homeless youth in 17 communities nationwide including Philadelphia and Tulsa, along with several rural locations.
HUD Grants $15 Million to Help Older Americans Age in Place
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
September 1, 2022
I’ve shared the following press release from The Department of Housing and Urban Development (also know as HUD) on my Facebook page. It turned out
Should I Still Buy a Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
April 6, 2020
Q: At the beginning of 2020 I had decided that I was going to buy a home this year. I’m currently taking financial fitness and homebuyer
3 Home Buying Hacks to Buy a House
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
September 20, 2019
For many people, buying a home is a milestone that signifies stability and achievement. Unfortunately, a variety of factors have made homeownership a challenge. From
Is a HELOC Right for You? Pros, Cons, and Considerations to Make
Guest Blogger
April 6, 2018
A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a popular way to finance everything from home remodeling or repair to debt consolidation, or even
Hidden Costs of Owning a Home
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
June 27, 2017
Buying a home can provide an enormous sense of accomplishment, and homeownership is a pathway to building wealth too. But making the leap from renter
Are You Ready for Homeownership?
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
June 12, 2017
Are you ready for homeownership? Buying a home will likely be one of the biggest investments of your life. So you want to get it
Should You Downsize to a Tiny Home?
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
April 21, 2016
If your housing costs have become more than you can afford or if you want to reduce your debts, you might be toying with the
5 Tips to Save Money When Selling Your Home
Guest Blogger
August 17, 2015
How many times have you pinned images of homes and fun do-it-yourself projects to your Pinterest boards or tuned into HGTV? Every time you paint