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2008 

Here is a sample of rent vs own that i use to sho my clients how they can own a home rather than rent.    The above information regarding Massachusetts Mortgages was provided by Christopher Hills, the Managing Partner for Global Home Mortgage . Chris can be reached via email at chris@globalhomemt...
04/24/2008
Please check out my video on how when can show renters they should buy even in todays market.  The above information regarding Massachusetts Mortgages was provided by Christopher Hills, the Managing Partner for Global Home Mortgage . Chris can be reached via email at chris@globalhomemtg.net or by...
04/24/2008
Here is part 3 of our Q and A for those clients of ours who are unfortunately going through a divorce.  "If I want to go buy another home - am I going to be out of luck while I am still listed on the old mortgage?"  Although it is difficult and not usually advised to purchase another home until y...
04/23/2008
How do you differentiate your self in the market place?  Do you have Listings sitting or are they moving, what is your market time; Is it longer than 45 Days? If so it is time to get creative and sell your house at a higher price.The tool I use is the Maximum Seller Buy Down.  This allows the sel...
04/23/2008
 "I think I want to stay in my home...what do I need to keep in mind?"  First, take into consideration the size of the home, utilities, payments, family needs.  Does staying in the home truly make sense?  You will likely now be entirely responsible for the house payment, taxes, insurance, upkeep,...
04/22/2008
    Investors Shift Back to Stocks Investors became more comfortable during the week that the worst of the credit crisis has passed, and that turned out to be bad news for mortgage markets. While it may seem counterintuitive, the credit crisis originally drove conforming mortgage rates lower. Dur...
04/18/2008
I recent weeks i have actually handle a couple of situations of divorce here in Massachuseets.  I though it might be a good idea to do a Q&A.  Mis-communication between all parties involved is mind boggling.  Form Attroneys telling there clients to stop paying bills(mortgage) to show they have ha...
04/18/2008
    Fed Minutes Reveal Growth Concerns While there were no quiet days in the mortgage market during the week, the enormous swings in rates seen recently were absent. The sparse economic news did little to change the outlook for future economic growth and inflation, and the net result of a series ...
04/16/2008
Mortgage TimeMortgage Market News for the week ending April 4, 2008[[    Economic Weakness Lowers Mortgage Rates Comments from Fed Chief Bernanke and weaker than expected data from the job market painted a grim picture of current economic conditions. Slower economic growth generally leads to lowe...
04/04/2008
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