Sentences with phrase «equity cushion if»

The main downside of a cash - back mortgage is that you have little equity cushion if home prices fall and you need to sell.

Not to mention that even if he has equity in the house and prices in his market continue to fall, he'll be reducing the equity cushion if he has to make an unplanned move.

Not exact matches

Second, if between now and the rate increase, the economy slows down, then the Equity ETF will fall in price but the high dividends will provide a cushion until the economy eventually recovers.

Tapping equity can add years to your mortgage payoff and means less cushion if the home loses value.

But if you need the «cushion» of a sizable bond / cash portion to handle market turbulence, then your own index portfolio will lag the equity index performance over long term.

If equities rise then fall then the rise you experienced earlier in your retirement should cushion you from the later fall.

Think a «cushion of equity» is going to protect you from foreclosure if you lose your job?

Having a healthy cushion of equity gives you more flexibility to refinance or sell your home in the future, even if its price drops somewhat.

If you are overweighted in equities right now, you might want to consider buying fixed income to «cushion» your portfolio (though safety is expensive right now).

Tapping equity can add years to your mortgage payoff and means less cushion if the home loses value.

Tapping equity can add years to your mortgage payoff and means less cushion if the home loses value.

If an economic correction or even a minor recession comes along, that equity provides a nice financial cushion.

If you have the cash handy, I would buy in cash 100 % of the time, and have a large enough equity cushion to refinance should I desire.

Of course, I also like to get an equity cushion, but I won't pass on a deal if I can get a good return on the cash I have into it and I have some extra cash sitting idle.