No, we don't own a home in Malibu. Rather, we sold our 2005 Chevrolet Malibu this past weekend and are now down to 2 vehicles: a 1997 Pontiac Grand Am with 126,000 miles and a 2006 Honda Ridgeline RTS with about 17,000 miles. We actually did the … [Read more...] about Final Malibu Sale Update: What a relief!
It's been 2 days since the last update. Only a few things have happened, but they're important things: The buyer got his insurance prepaid, so the insurance agent faxed the proof to his credit union. This means the buyer got the certified … [Read more...] about Chevy Malibu sale update #3: The home stretch
Brian from Financial Dominance asked an interesting question on my post about our Zero Debt Goal. He asks: Have you written a post about why you went with the interest only mortgage? My thought was that most of the personal finance bloggers advocate … [Read more...] about Against the grain: Why we chose an interest-only mortgage
Getting tired of my talking about our Malibu? Well, you may only have to endure a few more days. Here's the latest status: I confirmed with the MVA that I am not required to get the inspection prior to sale, contrary to what their site says. … [Read more...] about Chevy Malibu sale update #2
I've been learning more since finding a buyer for our Chevy Malibu last night. Here's the status on our task items from the last post: Duane's status: Contact the credit union to get financing: Duane is still working on getting the extra $500 … [Read more...] about Chevy Malibu sale update #1
Since I posted a few home-related articles last week, I decided to participate in some home-related carnivals. The Carnival of Homeowners was published over at Homeowners Insurance Lowdown, and along with my "Don't fear the warranty" article, here … [Read more...] about Recap: Carnival of Homeowners #7
