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Itching to Start a Project? Don’t Forget These Four Key Tips to Avoiding Renovator’s Remorse

August 22, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Take a look around your home. Do you feel that burning desire to renovate or upgrade certain areas? Perhaps it's the kitchen countertops or the décor in the master bedroom. Whatever the case, if you're itching to take on a home renovation project you'll want to ensure it's one that makes your life better – not worse! Let's take a look at four tips that will help you to avoid experiencing "renovator's remorse." Ask Yourself: Will This Project Add Value? If you're renovating to build … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around the Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 21, 2017

August 21, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic readings included the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index and readings on housing starts and building permits issued. Consumer sentiment for August was reported by the University of Michigan. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. NAHB: Builder Confidence Jumps 4 Points in August Builder confidence in housing market conditions improved by four index points in August after reaching its lowest reading in eight months … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Rates

Yes, You Should Take the Plunge and Buy a New Home in 2017. Here’s Why

August 18, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Are you thinking about buying a house, apartment or condo? In many markets across the country, there's never been a better time than now to become a homeowner. In this post, we'll share a few reasons why the conditions are right to jump into the market and buy a new home. Interest Rates Are Heading Up If you're like most home buyers, you're probably looking to make use of mortgage financing to help spread out the purchase cost over a longer period of time. If so, you'll want to make a move in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Tips

Is It Possible to Get a Mortgage With Less-than-Perfect Credit? Yes – and Here’s How

August 17, 2017 by Rilian Ball

Are you thinking about buying a new house? Whether you're a first-time or experienced buyer, if your credit score isn't looking too hot it can affect how much mortgage financing you receive – or whether you're approved at all! But don't fret. It's still possible to get a mortgage approved, even with credit issues. Below we'll share a few ways that you can get a mortgage loan even if your credit is less than perfect. Consider An FHA-Guaranteed Mortgage For many individuals with credit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Applications

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