Summer Weather Brings In The Buyers, Do We Have The Inventory? After three consecutive months of decline, the S&P Case-Shiller 20-City Composite Index remained nearly unchanged in February. Year-over-year home prices rose by 12.90 percent in February as compared to 13.20 percent in January. 2
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04/30/2014
Will Refinancing Your Mortgage Really Pay Off? To refinance a mortgage means to pay off your existing loan and replace it with a new one. There are many reasons why homeowners opt to refinance, from obtaining a lower interest rate, to shortening the term of the loan, to switching mortgage loa
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04/23/2014
Tips For Investing Like A Pro Real estate investments are still going strong and will probably continue to be a popular method of financial gain for some time in the future. Real estate is solid. It is a tangible product that is attractive to both beginning investors and experienced pros. The
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04/22/2014
Mortgage News For The Week Of April 21, 2014 Last week’s economic news supported the general outlook for moderate economic growth. Housing related news included the National Association of Home Builders / Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for April and Housing Starts for March. NAHB: Bui
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04/21/2014
Getting Your Full Selling Price For Your Home When it comes to selling your home and getting the full selling price you want, there are certain tactics and methods you can employ to ensure that this wish becomes a reality. Avoiding the commonly made mistakes that end up lowering the value of
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04/17/2014
Your Guide To Winning At Auction... It Can Be Done While the traditional method of trawling for sale listings, making bids, and negotiating with the seller has been a popular rite of passage for many home buyers, buying a house at auction is swiftly becoming a favored way to purchase property
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04/15/2014
Mortgage News For The Week of April 14, 2014 While little housing-related news was released, last week’s economic news showed signs of a brighter economic picture. Labor statistics were stronger, with job openings up and new jobless claims filed lower than expected. Mortgage rates fell, and t
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04/14/2014
The In's And Outs Of A Reverse Mortgage When you’re looking for ways to supplement your retirement income, there are a number of different options to consider. A reverse mortgage is becoming a more popular and more common way to provide income when your retirement savings don’t leave enough t
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04/10/2014
Condisering A Refinance? Here Are 4 Of The Best Questions To Ask Before Refinancing Your Mortgage 1) Do I Have Enough Equity To Get A Mortgage? To get a conventional loan, you will usually need to have at least 20 percent equity. This means that your house will have to be worth at least $250,
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04/09/2014
Mortgage News For The Week Of April 7, 2014 Last week’s economic news included readings on February construction spending and multiple reports on employment data. Private sector employment was higher in March, but The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Non-Farm Payrolls for March fell s
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04/07/2014