Owning a home has long been associated with success, stability, and work ethic. An investment in your future, purchasing a home is one of your more significant financial decisions. It’s a decision nearly two out of every three Americans have made in recent years.
Interest rates, housing markets, community and school ratings, and crime statistics are only a few of the factors that may weigh into the decision to buy a home. This week, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 4.1 percent, and next week this rate will likely change.
While finding the right home that will earn you a decent return on your investment is essential, perhaps even more critical is (0 comments)
With over 2800 square feet of living space, this completely renovated home offers more than you can bargain for. The main level boasts gleaming hardwood floors throughout, an updated eat in kitchen with plenty of custom cabinetry, granite counter tops, newer appliances, separate family and dining rooms and much more! On the second level is where you will find the over sized Master Suite with 2 large windows allowing tons of natural sunlight through! The second level is also home to an additional bedroom, full bathroom and laundry room for your convenience. The 3rd level is partially finished with one (0 comments)
In a recent video update on the housing market, Frank Nothaft, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, stated that with both mortgage interest rates and home prices projected to increase in 2015 buying now makes sense.
“If you are planning to buy a home in the next year, it’s better to do it sooner rather than later.”
Here are the latest mortgage interest rate projections from four major housing entities: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR):
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saint louis real estate: 25 Things to Do in St. Louis
- 09/26/14 04:49 AM
Here are 25 Great Reasons to Live in St Louis! 1. Get a bird’s eye view from the Gateway Arch Take a 630-foot ride to the top of this world-famous stainless steel monument for the finest view in the Gateway City. Then stop by the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial to get a glimpse of where Lewis and Clark set out on their historic expedition! Visitors can also hop aboard a 19th century paddle-wheel boat replica for a narrated cruise down the mighty Mississippi.
2. Get your head in the game Sports fans rejoice! During the spring and summer (0 comments)