Experts Weigh In on a possible Federal Reserve Interest Rate Hike
October 26, 2015
It’s been a long, long time – more than nine years ago — since the Federal Reserve raised its federal funds rate. When the group met at the end of […]
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Home Appraisal – Ins and Outs of Your Home’s Final Appraised Value
October 21, 2015
Real estate appraisers check out a home’s value – what’s inside and outside and how it all compares to similar homes sold in a neighborhood. Whether you are refinancing a […]
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USDA Loan Map Changes Delayed until at least October 1, 2017
September 30, 2015
Update: The USDA home loan eligibility map changes scheduled for October 1, 2015 have been postponed until October 1, 2017 at the earliest. On December 16, 2014, the President signed […]
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FHA Down Payment Facts You Should Know
September 29, 2015
It would be great to have loads of money just sitting in your savings account waiting to put a big down payment on your dream house. But for a lot […]
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Home Buying · Real Estate Market
The Best Real Estate Deals: Six-City Tour for Value-Seeking Homebuyers
September 24, 2015
Realtors often say that the three factors governing home prices are location, location, location. The statement is so overused that it’s become a cliché, but it’s still true. Depending on […]
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Niche Mortgage Products · Understanding Mortgages
Interest Only Mortgage : Useful Tool for Top-Tier Homeowners
September 21, 2015
Interest Only Loans got a Bad Reputation Last Decade, But They are Still Perfect for Some Mortgage Borrowers. For normal homeowners, the term “interest only” mortgages might make them cringe. […]
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Getting a Mortgage with Student Loans
September 15, 2015
Going to college gives people advantages in life. But one disadvantage for many college graduates hefty student loan debt. In fact, the average amount of student-loan debt by a 2015 […]
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Home Buying · News · Real Estate Market
4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Worry about Another Housing Bubble
September 10, 2015
On paper, things have been moving in a positive direction for the housing market all year. Specifically, the number of homes sold and the median price of homes are both […]
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Think Your Home is Hard to Sell? These Celebrity Homes for Sale are even Tougher to Unload
September 3, 2015
What’s the point of having oodles of money and fame if you can’t express yourself with some carefree – and careless – home modification? Unfortunately, the same creativity and style […]
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Consumers and Experts Still Predicting Ever-Elusive Rate Increase
September 1, 2015
Anyone who’s been watching home mortgage interest rates over the last few years has probably been waiting for the inevitable reversal of good fortune. After all – rates can’t stay […]
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