Existing Home Sales Rise Amid Growing Economy
June 23, 2017
Existing home sales rebounded after a weak April, rising higher despite the growing prices of homes. This means that home buyers are managing to find, and buy, homes in a […]
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Current Mortgage Interest Rates
June 22, 2017
Mortgage interest rates change daily. Keep up with current rates to make the best decision on your home mortgage. CURRENT MORTGAGE INTEREST RATES Mortgage Rates Reported 30-Year Fixed* 15-year Fixed* […]
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Mortgage Rates Dropping As Loans Become Easier To Close
June 21, 2017
Mortgage rates have been dropping for the past few months. In May, rates dropped far enough to decrease the average rate for all closed loans by eight basis points (0.08%). […]
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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy
8 Tips to Have an Awesome Mortgage This Year
June 20, 2017
There has been a lot of news lately about rising home prices. But if you are thinking about buying a house this year, there are plenty of things that you […]
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Fed Votes To Raise Rates For Second Time This Year
June 14, 2017
After their two-day meeting concluded on June 14, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to raise the federal funds rate by one-quarter of a percentage point. This will increase […]
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Downpayment Creativity
June 13, 2017
When lenders see you have a large downpayment sitting in your savings account, they can help you secure a lower interest rate and find you the best mortgage program for […]
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Mortgage Life Insurance or Private Mortgage Insurance – Which is Better?
June 12, 2017
Question: What is “mortgage life insurance” and why do I need it when I already have private mortgage insurance? Answer: Private mortgage insurance and mortgage life insurance are two […]
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Homeowners Think Now Is The Time To Sell
June 9, 2017
The seller’s market continues to dominate, and homeowners have definitely noticed. In May, the sentiment that now was a good time to sell a home rose by six percentage points, […]
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Cash Out Refinance · Home Buying · Homeowner Tips
Considering Upsizing Even During Retirement
June 6, 2017
Retirement should be about making the choices and living the life you want. For some retirees, this means upsizing their home rather than downsizing. These retirees want more room […]
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May Job Growth Impresses, Fed Rate Hike Likely
June 2, 2017
There were 138,000 jobs added to the economy in May, lower than the expected 185,000 jobs leading up to the data being released. However, the number of jobs added is […]
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Tim Lucas
Mortgage expert Tim Lucas has been helping home owners for over 12 years.
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