Can I Afford a House?
May 4, 2015
You know how much you make. You know how many credit cards you pay on each month and how much you spend on food to feed your family. But you’ve […]
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VA Home Loan Purchase and Refinance Markets Flip-Flop
April 28, 2015
What a difference a year makes when it comes to VA home loans for purchasing a home and using the popular program for refinancing. According to the Department of Veterans […]
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Zero Down & Low Down Payment Mortgage Options (USDA, FHA, VA, Conventional)
April 21, 2015
Many still hold the idea that you couldn’t (or shouldn’t) buy a home unless you had a 20 percent down payment. But with the price of homes being what they are, […]
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Home Prices Cool Off, Spelling Opportunity for Buyers
April 20, 2015
Experts knew home prices had to cool down at some point, and it seems that it started to happen toward the end of 2014 and early 2015. According to the […]
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Mortgage Rates and Trends for April 2015
April 13, 2015
After a brief run-up in mortgage rates, Freddie Mac reported a 30 year fixed rate at 3.66%, down from 3.70% the previous week. One year ago, the 30 year clocked […]
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Will We See Falling Mortgage Rates?
April 6, 2015
Freddie Mac reported the 30 year fixed rate rose slightly to 3.70% from 3.69% while the 15 year fixed rate also bumped up a notch from 2.97% to 2.98%. One […]
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Mortgage Rates Fall Back To February Levels
March 30, 2015
The average 30 year fixed rate fell below 3.70% for the first time since February 12 and the lowest for the entire month of March, this according to Freddie Mac’s […]
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Rents Too High. Many Saying “Time to Buy”
March 25, 2015
So many factors go into deciding to transition from renting to owning. You have to consider your personal goals such as if you’ll stay in the same area; if your […]
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Mortgage Rates Reverse Trend Higher
March 23, 2015
It was a wild ride last week in the world of interest rates. While the 30 year fixed rate averaged below 3.80% yet again, it took a while for investors […]
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Mortgage Rates Spike
March 12, 2015
Mortgage rates have been on a gradual rise for most of 2015 and according to Freddie Mac the trend marches on. Freddie reported the 30 year fixed rate moved up […]
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