When you've been in your home for a while and have established a certain amount of equity, it can be a good feeling to know that you have an investment you can count on. However, with changing weather patterns you may be afraid of a natural disaster striking and what it could mean for your financial well-being. If you're curious about how this can impact your mortgage, here are a few things to consider. Determine Your Protection The thought of having your home adversely impacted by a natural … [Read more...]
5 Things Nobody Tells You About Selling Your First Home
It's often so exciting to think of buying a new home that homeowners forget about the sale, but there are a lot of details involved in putting a home on the market. Whether you're just considering selling or are readying to put your home up, here are some things you might not know about the process. Marketing Strategy Is Important The days of putting a sign on the front yard and waiting for buyers are gone, so it's important to have a strategy that will successfully highlight your house. Whether … [Read more...]
Did You Know: 3 Reasons Why Mortgage Pre-approval Should Be Your Very First Step
There are so many details involved in the mortgage process that you may not be aware of what pre-approval is if you've just entered the market. However, pre-approval assesses your ability to make monthly mortgage payments and can be an important first step in the home-buying process. If you're currently contemplating a home purchase, here's why you may want to consider pre-approval first. Improved Agent Attention It may be a lesser-known fact, but it's often the case that many real estate agents … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 21, 2017
Last week's economic releases included readings on housing starts, building permits issued and the National Association of Home Builders/ Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Fed Chair Janet Yellen testified before the House Finance Committee and consumer spending and core consumer spending reports were also released. Mortgage rates and new jobless claims were little changed week-to-week. Home Builder Sentiment Slows as Industry Faces Obstacles NAHB reported lower reading for its January Housing … [Read more...]
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