http://www.mymortgagemission.com/home/n60.html Home improvement comes form the idea that there is always a way to increase your investments. en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0 If you are on a Mortgage Mission you should never stop looking for ways to make more money. Even if you have the perfect home in the perfect neighborhood that is generating the greatest increase in home property values, there will always be a home improvement that will increase the value of your home. For every dollar you spend on home improvement the average return will be about $4 - thats a 400% return! The Mission then is to find the most effective means the increase your home's value through home improvement - and at My Mortgage Mission we know just the way to make the most of your home investments and tips on securing the lowest possible home improvement loan rate. Finding a home improvement that makes sense The first home improvement you need to make is the one that fixes a current problem. If your roof leaks and your attic is flooding you should not spend your home improvement loan on new bathroom fixtures - fix the problem areas first, and concentrate on bringing your home up to full functionality. Once everything is up to speed and nothing is fundamentally wrong with your home, then you can concentrate on the home improvement that will actually improve your home over its current state: Curb appeal is an increasingly important selling factor, and with a fresh coat of paint and some possible landscaping you can greatly increase your home equity. Get intimate - work in the rooms in your home that are the most visited and the most familiar. Updated kitchens and comfortable bathrooms are good places to begin, and after than look toward the bedrooms, dining rooms, then family rooms. Don't get too extreme with your home improvement! Just because you think that new dog sculpture in your front yard is a major selling tool doesn't make for an increase in equity - and in fact personal identifying fixtures might detract from your home's value. Lessons to remember? Make that home improvement as soon as you can afford to do so. Work down from degrees of necessity, from the outside in, and without going too wild. Don;t worry too much about home improvement loan rates because your improvements should be worth more to you than mere interest - this is a lifetime investment, not strictly a financial one. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT http://www.mymortgagemission.com/home/n63.html Home improvement loan rates aren't everything, we just make them everything en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0 http://www.mymortgagemission.com/home/n62.html A home improvement loan rate is only as affordable as the loan value itself. en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0