What You Need To Know About Short Sales

June 6, 2018

On the surface, a short sale seems like the perfect deal. However, before you take the plunge, you need to understand how this type of home purchase works.

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Pros And Cons Of Buying A Foreclosure

June 5, 2018

When a homeowner stops making regular mortgage payments, the bank can foreclose on the property. This means that the bank takes possession of the property in an attempt to recover the debt the homeowner owes. In some cases, the bank may try to recover this debt by selling the property at auction. In other cases, the bank will simply list the foreclosed home for sale.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 4th, 2018

June 4, 2018

Last week’s economic reports included readings on Case-Shiller home prices, pending home sales and construction spending. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were released, along with monthly labor-related reports on job creation and the national unemployment rate.

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June 2, 2018

  Having a large amount of debt is something that most Americans struggle with daily. Whether you have student loans, car loans, credit card debt or mortgage debt, your credit score is largely affected. The more debt you are in, the worse your interest rates will be.   Why Consolidate Your Debt? Interest rates are […]

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How To Qualify For An FHA Loan

June 1, 2018

Borrowers who cannot qualify for a conventional mortgage are often able to obtain an FHA loan. However, to secure this type of loan, you must still meet certain requirements.

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Understanding Your Debt To Income Ratio

May 31, 2018

When you are filling out a mortgage application, the lender will be asking you for specific financial information. One of the reasons they ask for this information is to enable the underwriter to calculate your debt to income ratio.

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Home Updates That Make Good Multi-Generational Sense

May 30, 2018

Multi-generational households and the growing preference on the part of many retirees toward “aging in place” have altered home design in recent years. Interiors are more open, more functional and more adaptable that they were even a decade ago.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 29th, 2018

May 29, 2018

Last week’s economic reports included readings on sales of new and previously-owned homes along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.

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Smart Technology or Home Automation: What’s the Difference?

May 25, 2018

Is it worth it to add smart appliances or automated features if you’re selling a home? Just how much connectivity do buyers want? And what exactly do the terms refer to in terms of home updates.

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What You Need To Know About Your Home Appraisal And Your Mortgage

May 24, 2018

When buying a home, there are certain steps a buyer should go through before the home sale is official. First the buyer makes the offer, then the offer is accepted.

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