Do you have a baby on the way? If so, you are likely already wondering how you are supposed to make your home safe from harm. The good news is that with a little work, you'll be able to make your house or apartment that much safer. Let's take a look at how you can child-proof your home in under a few hours. Start With The Baby's Bedroom For the first few months, your baby will be spending a lot of time either sleeping or resting in their crib. You'll want to keep the crib away from any … [Read more...]
Understanding ‘Bridge’ Financing: How to Buy a New Home Before You Sell Your Current One
One of the biggest challenges a homeowner can face when looking to upgrade or move is trying to sell their current home while buying another. If most of your net worth or equity is locked up in your current house, you will need to move it into cash to help fund the purchase of your new home. The alternative is to wait until your home is sold and you receive the funds before trying to buy a new one – but you could end up waiting for months. The great news is that there are bridge financing … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 9, 2017
Fixed mortgage rates rose by two basis points last week as the average rate for a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage dropped by two basis points. Construction spending returned to positive territory, but job growth dropped in public and private sectors. National unemployment was lower. Construction Spending Rises in August Builders increased construction spending in August after July's reading dipped lower than June's reading. Construction spending rose by 0.50 percent in August, which exceeded … [Read more...]
How to Use a Mortgage to Buy a Home After Going Through a Bankruptcy
While it is sometimes the best option to get your finances repaired, the bankruptcy and following discharge period can be tough. However, while it may delay things for a couple of years, the good news is that even a bankruptcy won't stop you from borrowing a mortgage to buy a home. In today's article, we will share some insight into how you can get a mortgage loan after going through bankruptcy. Step 1: Get A Professional Credit Assessment Once your Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy has been … [Read more...]
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