Archive for October 2015
An ijara loan finances primer
After you’ve signed on the dotted line for an ijara loan and finally bought the house of your dreams, it’s important for you to understand how ijara financing is only one small part of the overall financial picture that you need to deal with as a new homeowner. Getting an ijara loan is a great…
Read MoreWhy you need an ijara mortgage.
People need to move forward with their lives for a variety of different reasons and getting involved with real estate is made better when you get the money for the transaction through an ijara mortgage. There are several very good reasons why this is the preferred way to go even if you’re not a Muslim.…
Read MoreIjara financing and winter maintenance.
These are cold months but at least you can take solace in the fact that you’ve chosen ijara financing. This is the best way to get a foothold in the North American real estate markets while at the same time staying Sharia compliant. Of course there’s lots more to making sure you get all that…
Read MoreIslamic finance and some great flooring uses for clay brick
Like the Sharia concepts around islamic finance, walls and floors have been made from brick for thousands of years and there’s a certain charm that you can achieve by using this material. Floor bricks are often called pavers and these have several distinct advantages over other kinds of flooring material. They are more durable, lighter…
Read MoreIjara loans and qualifying for a loan
You might think that just because you’re applying for Ijara loans the requirements that other people face in North America don’t apply to you, but of course nothing could be further from the truth. There are a few benchmarks that come into play with an ijara loan that parallel the more traditional kinds like: being…
Read MoreIjara loans and slashing your mortgage costs.
Your Ijara loans are very different in some ways than a traditional Western style mortgage but in other ways these two types are very much the same. There are some things that you can do with an ijara mortgage that will help you keep your costs down even though you’re not paying interest in the…
Read MoreIjara financing and some great bathroom reno ideas
There are some rooms that matter more than others when you’re considering the kinds of renovations that you can accomplish with an ijara loan and many people will tell you the bathroom is one of the first places you should be looking at. There are several products that our licensed investors offer using our Ijara…
Read MoreA few words on your credit rating and ijara loans
There’s no doubt that ijara loans are an excellent way to start off on the path to homeownership in the United States or Canada for those who want to stay Sharia compliant. Getting an ijara mortgage is easier once you understand all of the different requirements whether you want ijara loans or the more traditional…
Read MoreSpring Home Maintenance Tasks Made Easy
The winter break has already passed, and the spring season is here! Because your house matters and we want to make sure that it is well maintained; here’s a checklist of spring home maintenance tips you can follow: Spring Home Maintenance Checklist Inspect the exterior for damage of your property. Winter storms can seriously damage…
Read MoreIjara financing and creating a great budget that works
Ijara financing will only get you so far. You need to be aware that while an ijara loan is the best way to get you the protection from riba you need, there are other techniques that you’ll have to master to be a successful homeowner. Budgeting is one of them. You need to start off…
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