How To Spot And Treat Mold In Your Home

March 22, 2013

The first sign of mold you notice may be a musty smell in your home.

After looking around, you spot what looks like mold — don’t panic!

You can remove unhealthy mold from your house without it costing a small fortune.

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Fed Meeting Statement Reveals Good News For Real Estate

March 21, 2013

The Federal Reserve’s statement after yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting left no doubt as to the Fed’s dual commitment to keeping long term interest rates down and encouraging economic growth.

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NAHB Housing Market Index Shows Builder Confidence Slip In March

March 20, 2013

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for March on Monday. Home builder confidence fell for the third consecutive month with a two-point drop to a reading of 44 in March.

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Great Staging Tips To Set A Buyer’s Mood At Your Home For Sale

March 19, 2013

The point of staging is to highlight the house’s strengths, downplay its weaknesses and make it more appealing. With the right decorating techniques, you can win buyers over the moment they step through the door.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week: March 18th, 2013

March 18, 2013

Last week’s positive employment reports were good news for the economy, which typically causes mortgage rates to rise, but mortgage rates ended the week lower.

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5 Quick Tips To Get A Better Price On Your Home Purchase

March 15, 2013

There is always room for negotiation, and with the right techniques you may end up saving thousands of dollars on your dream house. However, it can be tricky to get the right reaction when you are negotiating.

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4 Critical Tips When Purchasing Foreclosure Real Estate

March 14, 2013

Buying a foreclosed property can be different than buying other types of real estate.

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Surprisingly Strong Jobs Report May Affect Mortgage Rates

March 13, 2013

Last week’s jobs report — a combination of the Department of Labor’s non-farm Payrolls Report and Unemployment Rate — provided investors and job seekers with unexpected good news.

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3 Top Tips To Selecting The Right Home For Your Family

March 12, 2013

Whether you are moving to a new house with children or you are buying your first home with the intention of raising future little ones there, many factors will come into play when making your decision.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week: March 11th, 2013

March 11, 2013

Mortgage rates and stock markets rose last week in response to a strong jobs report and lower national unemployment rate. The Dow Jones Index reached record levels last week.

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