Did you know the Fannie Mae HomePath program has been extended another month? What does this mean for you? If you are a home buyer, it could mean up to 3.5% of the final price could go towards your closing costs. If you are a Realtor, it means an opportunity to save your clients a lot of money.
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03/31/2014
Can buyers needing financing compete with cash buyers? In this week's Realtor Snapshot, we look at a recent NY Times article that seems to think you can. You can learn more as well as see what's going on currently with mortgage rates by checking out our Realtor Snapshot report for this week. J
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03/24/2014
Mortgage rates likely to worsen this week due in part to the continuing crisis in Ukraine and the Chinese economy. This is a change from last week which saw slight improvements. You can read more and find out how Ukraine and China affect our mortgage rates by clicking the photo below and readin
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03/17/2014
Has housing policy really hurt the middle class? You can get the answer in this week's Realtor Snapshot just by clicking the photo below. Also in this week's snapshot you will find information on current and projected mortgage rates. Be sure to check back weekly for an update and please forwar
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03/10/2014
Back in 2008, Fannie & Freddie were put under government conservator ship and had to be bailed out to the tune of $187 billion. While many of us remember this, most of us don't know that as of February 21st, 2014 Fannie and Freddie are in the black and Fannie is scheduled to pay the treasury $7.
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03/04/2014
As a Realtor, your clients will expect that they can turn to you for information on mortgage rates. What is the current rate? Will rates be going up? Will rates be going down? So many questions, and we want to make sure that you are prepared to answer these questions when they arise. Check
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03/03/2014