Burdensome student loan debt and a penchant for purchasing new electronics by 20- and 30-somethings can make saving up for a down payment on a home seem impossible. But Millennials and other potential home buyers may be surprised to discover that previous generations had money-saving challenges o
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09/11/2018
Last week’s economic news included readings on construction spending, along with public and private-sector jobs growth. The national unemployment rate, weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.Construction Spending Rises in JulyJuly construction spending ticked u
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09/10/2018
Securing the best conventional mortgage rate possible can pose a challenge for even veteran property buyers.Your mortgage rate will be determined by a variety of factors that pertain to your unique financial portfolio as well as economic forces. While no one has full control over all of the thing
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09/06/2018
If you are reading this article, it’s entirely possible that you are considering buying a home. It’s also likely that you are weighing certain financial options between a sizable down payment or taking on the expense of mortgage insurance.It’s important to understand that private mortgage insuran
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09/05/2018
Last week’s economic releases included readings from Case-Shiller on home prices, pending home sales and consumer sentiment. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth, Pending Home Sales DipHome price growth slowed in June a
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09/04/2018