What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 23, 2014

June 23, 2014

Last week’s scheduled economic news included the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, Housing Starts and Building Permits. The Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) issued its usual statement at the conclusion of its meeting, and Fed Chair Janet Yellen also gave a press conference.

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Dos And Donts Of Buying Distressed Real Estate

June 20, 2014

Distressed real estate is real estate in need of serious repairs. These properties are often called “handyman specials.” If you have the skill or the money to complete the repairs, you can often find great deals. Here are some dos and donts of buying distressed real estate.

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FOMC Statement: Quantitative Easing Tapered by $10 Billion

June 19, 2014

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) determined that current economic conditions warranted another $10 billion reduction in the Fed’s asset purchases.

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Should You Finance The Sale Of Your Home By Yourself?

June 18, 2014

You’ve decided to put your home up for sale. Now, how are you going to make the most money selling it and get it sold the fastest? Perhaps you should consider providing owner financing, also known as seller financing.

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What To Do When Your Real Estate Loan Is Declined

June 17, 2014

There are many reasons why a mortgage loan could be declined. It doesn’t have to be the end of your real estate dreams. Here are a few things to consider if you’ve been turned down for a mortgage.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 16, 2014

June 16, 2014

Last week’s economic news was quiet in the housing sector, but retail sales and employment-related reports provided indications of less consumer spending and reduced consumer confidence.

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What Are The Closing Costs Of Real Estate?

June 13, 2014

You’ve found the perfect property and a great mortgage loan with the best interest rate you can find. What’s next in the home buying experience? Signing the contracts and paying the closing costs. But what exactly are closing costs?

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DIY Or Hire It Done, Renovating Real Estate Investment Properties

June 13, 2014

Sometimes, when buying – or even thinking about buying real estate for investment purposes, you’re faced with the need to fix up the property.

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How To Build The Ultimate Tree House For Your Children In Just Seven Steps

June 12, 2014

One of the benefits of having a yard is the ability to build a tree fort for your children.

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4 Tips To Lower Homeowners Insurance For Your Home

June 11, 2014

With the prices for everything skyrocketing these days, every penny counts. This includes your homeowner’s insurance costs.

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