U.S home price growth slowed for the second consecutive month in August according to S&P Case-Shiller’s national home price index. National home price growth fell by -9.8 percent year-over-year as compared to July’s year-over-year reading of -5.3 percent. Home price growth slowed by -1.1 percent month-to-month from July to August. Rising Mortgage Rates and Recession Worries Dampen Homebuyer Interest The Mortgage Bankers Association forecasted a recession in 2023 and expects … [Read more...]
What Do You Need To Know About Home Improvement Loans?
Do you want to make some improvements to your house? Home improvements are a great way to make your home more functional, and can also add value to your home. At the same time, performing a home improvement project can be expensive, and that is where a home improvement loan can be helpful. What do you need to know about them? The Eligibility Requirements First, just like applying for a mortgage, there are eligibility criteria that you need to meet. The criteria can vary from lender to lender, so … [Read more...]
Amortization: What You Need To Know About How Your Loan Is Paid Off
If you own a home, you will see a lot of information about your payment schedule. It specifies exactly what payments you have to make, when you have to make them, and how much of each payment will go toward your principal and interest. This is called an amortization schedule, and it is typically designed in such a way that your last payment pays off your loan down to the penny. How does this impact the life of your loan? Most Of Your First Few Payments Go Toward The Interest During the first few … [Read more...]
What Do First-Time Homebuyers Need To Know?
If you are purchasing a house for the first time, you are probably excited to imagine what your life might look like in a bunch of different houses. At the same time, the process can be a bit overwhelming. The housing market is competitive right now, the financing process can be confusing, and you might not know exactly what you are looking for. What are a few of the most important tips first-time home buyers need to know? Reach Out To Experts For Help First, you need to reach out to … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 129
- 130
- 131
- 132
- 133
- …
- 554
- Next Page »