Islamic Leasing Plans in Pakistan and Other Recent News

Islamic leasing is moving in a new and exciting direction. Here are some updates in the Middle-Eastern financial field. Islamic Leasing Turning Interest-Free Pakistan has made a big Islamic leasing-centered announcement. The federal government there has announced its intention to introduce interest-free banking. The announcement was made on November 10 and the plan is to…

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Top Winterization Tips for Your Home

Hear that? It’s the cool winter breeze fast approaching. And depending on where you’re located, you’ll need to stay warm during the colder seasons. That’s why we put together some winterization tips to make your home comfortable as winter comes. Check Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detector Batteries Ironic as it may sound, house fires happen…

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Why You Can’t Use Cash as Down Payment

A person gesturing "no" to another individual offering an envelope, with a search bar inquiring why cash can't be used for payments.

Like many in our community, where many of us are first-generation or second-generation immigrants, we typically use physical cash saved at home instead of in a savings account for a down payment. We are just old school that way. You can purchase many things with cash, no problem. But when getting financing for a house…

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Unicorn Home: Is it Worth the Hunt? 

Magnifying glass focusing on a single "unicorn home" in a grid of homes, symbolizing property search or real estate examination.

Let’s face it: everyone wants to stay in their unicorn home. You know what I’m talking about – that perfect residence that ticks all our boxes and will forever bring us joy. A house in the right location with ideal neighbors, enough indoor and outdoor space, and wide, spacious rooms that simply spark the imagination. …

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