January 19, 2017
Despite rising mortgage rates, December saw the highest percent of closed mortgage in the past 18 months. Of all mortgage applications, 73.2% of them were approved in the month of […]
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January 17, 2017
When you put an offer in on a home, it is the seller’s responsibility to tell you in writing any problems, minor or major, that they are aware of inside […]
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January 16, 2017
Editor’s note: Thanks to the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019, VA loan limits are a thing of the past. Because loan limits are now repealed, there are […]
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January 10, 2017
The things that Lon Grossman has seen in over 50 years as a home inspector in Michigan would surprise most people. “I keep saying that I’ve seeing everything. But then […]
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January 6, 2017
December marked another consecutive month of healthy job growth, helping keep the unemployment rate low while wages rise. There were 156,000 jobs added in December, just slightly below the expected […]
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December 29, 2016
Many home buyers noticed the rising rates throughout the month of November. However, some may be surprised to find out that it actually became slightly easier to be qualified for […]
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December 14, 2016
For the first time since December of 2015, the Fed decided to raise the federal funds rate. This is only the second time the Fed has raised rates since 2008, […]
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December 2, 2016
November’s job growth outpaced October, indicating that the economy is growing at a healthy pace and should continue to do so. There were 178,000 jobs added in November, a sharp […]
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November 18, 2016
Continuing a 2016 trend, mortgages in October closed at the highest clip in the past 16 months. Of all mortgages applications in October, exactly 73% of them closed, meaning the […]
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November 10, 2016
30-Year Fixed Rates At 4% Will Be The New 2017 Reality Mortgage rates were supposed to be near 2% by now. Great Britain voted to leave the European Union, global markets were […]
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