Posts by Jino Postigo
Avoid Trigger Leads with These Easy Steps
Tired of receiving calls from different mortgage companies after applying for one? We’ve heard horror stories from our customers about these, and we know they’re not pleasant. We prepared some tips to help you reduce the chances of getting unwanted offers from companies you haven’t transacted with. What is a Trigger Lead? When a lender…
Read MoreInvestment Vs. Savings: Why Investing is Better Financially
Access to excess money can pose challenging questions on whether to spend it or set it aside later. While no one will blame you for buying some much-needed things for yourself or your home, the wiser choice will be to keep it someplace and let it grow. If you’re opting to set the money aside,…
Read MoreDevelopments in the Islamic Leasing Landscape
This article was first published in IFN Volume 20 Issue 4 dated the 25th January 2023. An Islamic leasing company owned by Arab Jordan Investment Bank made an interesting move in mid-December 2022. Al Kawthar Leasing Company selected the ICS BANKS Finance Leasing Solution to work with. This is a global services and software provider for financial institutions…
Read More5 Simple Ways to Rock the Hijab
World Hijab Day is celebrated every February 1, where we spotlight Muslim women who wear their head coverings with pride. To commemorate this special day, we’ve gathered some tips to make hijab-wearing more fun and exciting. Go Pinless Are you running late for an appointment or have no pins in sight? Wear it like a…
Read More5 Tips for a Successful Rental Property Business
Becoming a real estate property investor is a great way to earn long-term income and build generational wealth. If you’re planning to enter the industry, this article is for you! We’ve listed some tips to help you become a successful rental property owner. Know Your Audience Your first move as someone entering the rental property…
Read MorePlant Maintenance Tips for a Fresher, Livelier Home
It’s scientifically proven that having an indoor plant improves the home beyond the aesthetic appeal. However, if you’re keeping live houseplants, they’ll need some tender love and care to retain their lively appearance. We’ve prepared some easy and hassle-free maintenance tips to ensure they stay bright and lovely longer. It All Starts With Choosing the…
Read MorePreapproval Documents You Need for Your Canada Ijara Application (And Where to Get Them)
Providing the necessary documents for the preapproval process is key to a successful application. Below are the documents we would need and some tips on how to secure them. Consent Form The consent form provides authorization for Ijara and our broker partners to obtain information needed for your approval, such as a credit report. Where…
Read MorePreapproval Documents You Need for Your US Ijara Application (And Where to Get Them)
Part of your application process is sending us copies of several documents for information validation and screening. Below is a short description of the documents you need, as well as where to request them if you don’t have the papers on hand. Two Year’s Worth of W-2s The W-2 form is a tax statement…
Read MoreHome Appraisal vs. Home Inspection: Demystifying the Details
Realtors typically recommend having the property checked before finalizing the purchase, with home appraisal and home inspection as your options. And as a home buyer, the terms can get confusing between the two, as they both seem like the same thing on the surface. However, home inspection and home appraisal function differently. This article will…
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