Calling All Agents! FHA Loan Limits To Decrease January 1st, 2014 In Arizona where I live and work this is whats happening, but for what's happening in your neck of the woods check this report out. The following counties will be decreased to the NEW FHA loan limit of $271,050 Apache Gi
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12/14/2013
Don't Let Winter Roof Maintenance Delay Santa's Landing When the weather outside gets frightful but the holiday cheer is delightful, roof maintenance is probably not at the top of your to do list. Taking care of your roof is an important part of home maintenance and you don’t want to suffer a
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12/12/2013
Locking In That Interest Rate Interest rates can fluctuate frequently, most often it depends on what is happening in the news. If you are considering refinancing your home, your loan officer may suggest locking in the interest rate on your loan. There are some valid reasons why this is a good
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12/11/2013
Will Making Biweekly Mortgage Payments Really Make a Difference? Have you been considering paying off the mortgage on your home in two biweekly payments rather than one monthly payment? This may seem like it wouldn’t make a difference, but the truth is that biweekly payments really do add up
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12/10/2013
What You Will Find On The HUD-1 Settlement Statement Are you preparing for a closing on your refinance or home purchase, one of the documents you will be provided with a few days before closing is a HUD-1 Form. This form provides you with a wealth of valuable information about your loan.
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12/09/2013
Mortgage News For The Week Of December 9, 2013 Last week brought us several indicators of an economy that is gaining strength. New home sales are on the rise, in addition to private and federal employment and mortgage rates showing gains. The Department of Commerce released construction spend
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12/08/2013
Baby It's Cold Outside! When it’s cold outside, there’s nothing quite as cozy as curling up on the sofa with a good book and a cup of coco in front of a roaring fire. A fireplace evokes the idea of a warm and pleasant atmosphere. But remember, if it isn’t properly maintained, your living room
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12/05/2013
What You Should Think About Before Applying For A Mortgage: Part 2 Yesterday you may have read the blog post on What You Should Think About Before Applying For A Mortgage. Here are 5 additional questions that you may want to think about before you go into your meeting with your loan officer to
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12/05/2013
What You Should Think About Before Applying For A Mortgage If you are considering refinancing your current home mortgage, it is important to understand the mechanics of your mortgage loan. Before you sit down to speak with your loan officer, you should consider preparing a list of questions you
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12/03/2013
Home Prices In The West Are On the Rise According to the S&P Case-Shiller 10-and 20-City Housing Market Indices for September, home prices increased at an average of 13.30 percent year-over-year and showed the highest growth rate for home prices since February 2006. On a month-to month
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12/02/2013
