The Fed adjourns from a 2-day meeting Wednesday. The group doesn’t set mortgage rates but it can influence them. How this week’s meeting could affect your refinance and purchase mortgage rate. Continue reading
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FHA Mortgages For Investment Properties
16
Mar
FHA mortgage rates are attractive and program guidelines favor real estate investors looking to buy 2-unit, 3-unit, or 4-unit homes — especially first-timers. Continue reading
How to buy a house with no credit: First-time home buyers
16
Mar
The FHA mortgage program doesn’t require first-time home buyers to have credit history — or even a credit score — in order to get mortgage-approved. Continue reading
Remove Unwanted Household Items Safely
16
Mar
Does your listing have a stack of old paints, stains, and pesticides? Or maybe old appliances or wood and brick piles home owners need to get rid… Continue reading….
Inventory Is Tight in This Price Bracket
16
Mar
As more first-time home buyers emerge, lower-priced homes are increasingly difficult to find in many housing markets. Continue reading….
Foreign Demand in U.S. Real Estate Weakens
16
Mar
Rising home prices and a strong U.S. dollar are crushing demand from international home buyers. Continue reading….
Most People Want Single-Family Homes
16
Mar
The suburbs still reign in the eyes of buyers, as a new NAR survey reveals the majority of consumers crave a single-family home outside of an… Continue reading….
Home Retrofits That May Lower Your Tax Bill
16
Mar
It’s tax season and home owners who recently remodeled may be able to claim a tax break. Continue reading….
4 Reasons to Get Happy About Housing
16
Mar
These signs point to a strengthening real estate market over the next several years. Continue reading….
This Week In Mortgage Rates: Fed Meeting & More
15
Mar
The Federal Reserve meets this week and, although the Fed doesn’t set mortgage rates, its rhetoric and actions can influence them. Analysis and advice. Continue reading
