Are you in the market for a new home? If you are going to rely on mortgage financing to cover some of the purchase cost, you will need to start the application process as soon as possible. However, what if you just need to know how much you will be able to borrow so you can start finding homes in your price range? Let's take a quick look at the difference between being 'prequalified' and 'preapproved' for mortgage financing. The Process Starts With Prequalification The first step in obtaining … [Read more...]
Should I Consolidate My Debts with a Mortgage Refinance Loan?
Managing multiple debts can become overwhelming and burdensome. Juggling various loan payments with varying interest rates and repayment terms can lead to financial stress and missed opportunities. One solution that borrowers often consider is consolidating their debts through a mortgage refinance loan. While this approach can be beneficial for some, it's crucial to carefully evaluate its pros and cons before deciding. Understanding Debt Consolidation Debt consolidation is the process of … [Read more...]
Working From Home: 5 Best Tips To Make It Work
Carving out space for a home office isn't always easy, but if you have the option to work from home even part of the time, it's essential to have a space that works for you. Here are 5 great ways to meet those needs: Adapt A Closet A guest room closet with bi-fold doors can become a perfect workspace with the addition of a shelf at the proper height to hold a computer or calculator and proper task lighting. Hang a bulletin board or add open shelving on the back wall. Multiply the functionality … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 11, 2023
Last week’s scheduled economic reporting was limited due to the U.S. Labor Day holiday on Monday. The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book report and weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also published. Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book Report The Beige Book report is a summary of information supplied to Federal Reserve policymakers by their business and professional contacts. Highlights of September’s Beige Book report included: Accelerated leisure … [Read more...]
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