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3 Ways To Make Your Home Safer

May 19, 2020 by Rilian Ball

In the wake of the recent news reports, you might be looking for ways to make your home safer. Some of the most common accidents and events that take place in homes include poisoning events, falls, and even burglaries. The good news is that there are ways to improve the safety of your home. You might even be rewarded with a lower home insurance premium! Invest In An Alarm System It is not easy to figure out exactly how many burglaries are prevented every year by having an alarm system; … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Safety, Real Estate

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 18th, 2020

May 18, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic news included readings on inflation, retail sales, and a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The University of Michigan released a preliminary reading of its Consumer Sentiment Survey; weekly readings on mortgage rates and initial jobless claims were also released. April Inflation and Retail Sales in Negative Territory Consumer prices fell in April to a negative reading of -0.80 percent and matched expectations. The Core Consumer Price Index, which excludes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Market Conditions, Unemployment Rates

Qualify For A Larger Mortgage With A Co-Signer

May 15, 2020 by Rilian Ball

There are numerous steps involved in the process of buying a new home. It is important to go through the mortgage qualifying process before looking at dream houses. This gives people an idea of how big a house they can afford. Sometimes, individuals looking for a house might not get a loan that is big enough to cover their dream house. There are ways to qualify for a larger loan; however, one of the fastest methods is to use a co-signer. What Is A Co-Signer? A co-signer is someone who signs onto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Co-Signer, Mortgage, Qualify

3 Signs It Is Time For You To Refinance Your Mortgage

May 14, 2020 by Rilian Ball

If you are looking for ways to save money on your mortgage, refinancing might be a good option. For those who might not know, refinancing can help a homeowner reduce monthly mortgage payments by switching to a lower interest rate.  Basically, the homeowner takes out one loan at a lower interest rate to pay off the old loan, which is at a higher interest rate. While the homeowner may have to pay closing costs a second time, this could save someone hundreds of thousands of dollars over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financing Options, Mortgage, Refinancing

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