What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week -March 23rd , 2020

March 23, 2020

Last week’s economic reports included readings from the National Association of Home Builders on housing market conditions, Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits issued and National Association of Realtors(R) reporting on sales of previously-owned homes.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Concerns Lead To Drop In Mortgage Rates

March 20, 2020

The issues surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic have impacted the entire world. This includes the stock market right here at home. The stock market has plummeted and so, too, have mortgage rates. While the Coronavirus (COVID-19) gives everyone cause for concern, real estate agents are saying that now is the right time to buy a house.

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More Than 25% Of Millennial Homebuyers May Be Financially Unprepared

March 19, 2020

Millennials are the first generation in America that will probably not be able to do as well as their parents. In the United States, there is not as much upward mobility as there was in the past. What is the cause of this?

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How to Buy An Investment Property

March 18, 2020

It is important for everyone to take steps to diversify their assets. While many people take this to mean holding multiple stocks, bonds, and mutual funds in the market, this also includes branching out into the real estate industry. The real estate industry is far more stable than the stock market and provides a fantastic opportunity to generate reliable returns. At the same time, there are lots of options to choose from when it comes to investment properties.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week -March 17th, 2020

March 17, 2020

Last week’s scheduled economic reports included readings on inflation and consumer sentiment. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.

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How To Finally Become A Real Estate Investor This Year

March 13, 2020

Investing in real estate remains one of the best ways to accumulate wealth in America. There are six ways to get started in real estate investing. One way does not require any investment capital, just an investment of your time. Ways to get started include investing in a REIT, buying an incoming-producing property, using a buy-and-hold strategy, flipping houses, crowdfunding, and wholesale deals.

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The Long-Term Toll Of College Costs

March 12, 2020

Taking out enormous student loans to get a college degree may be a terrible idea for some. The burden of paying off this debt can make it far more challenging to do other important things like buying a home.

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Wealthy Seniors Can Benefit From Jumbo Products

March 11, 2020

Individuals who own their homes with a considerable amount of equity should consider looking into proprietary jumbo reverse mortgages. These can be helpful tools that may allow seniors to either pay down an existing mortgage or fund their retirement.

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5 Benefits of Using A Real Estate Agent When Buying Or Selling A Home

March 10, 2020

It may come as a surprise for some people to learn that not everyone uses a real estate agent when buying or selling a home. Whenever someone is looking to move, it is critical to rely on the experience of a real estate agent. There are a few benefits that everyone should keep in mind.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week -March 9th, 2020

March 9, 2020

Home mortgage rates slipped to their lowest rates on record as uncertainty over the coronavirus continued to impact financial markets. Freddie Mac reported lower average mortgage rates for fixed and adjustable-rate mortgages.

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