http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/09/22/your-home-as-an-investment/ the gay community's news source Thu, 23 May 2013 10:09:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/09/22/your-home-as-an-investment/#comment-29754 Harvey Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:27:25 +0000 http://www.washingtonblade.com/?p=29125#comment-29754 Who wrote this and when….2004? Are there many of us who could spend $75000 on a bathroom, even if we wanted? And use your home equity as a piggybank? That’s what forced many into foreclosures when they couldn’t pay back the home equity loans as well as their mortgage. And what equity? Housing prices have fallen 25% or more. Good bye equity, hello upside-down mortgage. In the current market, it’s almost impossible to get a loan, good luck on that investment property!

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