Elizabeth Rosen

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Elizabeth Rosen grew up near Boston, Massachusetts and comes from a family of financial planners. She attended Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pa. where she studied professional writing. After graduation, Elizabeth moved to San Francisco, Calif. where she worked for several years as the senior writer/editor and content manager for an online company. She now lives in Los Angeles working as a financial writer for numerous websites and print newsletters.

Author's Latest

  • February 22, 2013

    Have you and your partner been considering making the leap to homeownership together?

    Buying a first home can be intimidating. There are many factors...
  • February 8, 2013

    Due to the subprime mortgage crisis and the economic recession, millions of homeowners have found themselves struggling to make mortgage payments on properties that have lost much of their value. Aside from the onslaught of...
  • February 4, 2013

    When you retire, you may find that there are many options when it comes to choosing where to live out your golden years.

    Key factors in your decision-making will likely include climate, proximity to family, recreational opportunities, the...
  • January 25, 2013

    The current housing market is full of foreclosed homes and properties that have plummeted in value. In fact, it has been reported that the real estate market has a negative equity gap of about $3.7 trillion, with millions of homeowners underwater...
  • January 7, 2013

    One part of the fiscal cliff that was extended will provide at least one more year of a key housing and tax benefit for homeowners that are underwater in the mortgages.

    On January 3rd, 2013, President Obama signed The American Taxpayer...
  • December 14, 2012

    Rent-to-own is a type of homeownership option that has been growing in popularity. Generally considered a good option for first-time home buyers, or home...
  • December 11, 2012

    There are many factors you need to consider if you are selling your home. Even though the housing market has been showing signs of recovery, there is...
  • November 12, 2012

    Selling your home is a huge decision which will set into motion a series of events. In order to have a successful sale, you need to know what must be taken care of and where to begin. There are a number of important steps in the home selling...
  • November 12, 2012

    When you are preparing to sell your property, you need to do more than just routine cleaning — you have to “stage” your home so it’s appealing to buyers...
  • November 12, 2012

    As a home seller, it is important to know what your goals are and to lay out a game plan. The more preparation you do, the better of you will be throughout the home selling process. The real estate market may still be struggling to recover, but a...