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Why Your Kitchen Features Matter

February 7, 2023 by Rilian Ball

If you are interested in purchasing a house in the near future, you need to pay close attention to your kitchen. The kitchen is considered to be the heart of the home, and you need to make sure the kitchen is laid out appropriately. You need the kitchen to match your expectations, but you also need to pick a kitchen that will help you maximize the value of your home if you decide to sell it down the road. What are a few of the most important examples of kitchen features you need to pay attention … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Features, Kitchen, Mortgage

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 6, 2023

February 6, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic reporting included readings on home price growth from S&P Case-Shiller and the Federal Housing Finance Administration. Monthly reports on job growth and unemployment were released by the federal government and ADP. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released. S&P Case-Shiller HPI: Home Prices Drop in November S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices revealed that U.S. home prices fell for the fifth consecutive month in November. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

3 Tips To Consider When Buying A Home With An FHA Mortgage

February 3, 2023 by Rilian Ball

FHA loans are becoming increasingly popular these days as potential homeowners may not able to qualify as easily for conventional mortgages. The FHA insures some higher-risk loans, in turn allowing borrowers with low down payments and less than perfect credit to purchase homes and bolster the housing market. However, while getting through the loan process with an FHA mortgage loan is not necessarily more difficult than with a conventional or conforming loan, there are some issues that you will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: FHA Loans, Mortgages

S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices: Home Prices Fall In November

February 2, 2023 by Rilian Ball

U.S. home prices continued to fall in November according to S&P Case-Shiller’s month-to-month national and 20-city home price indices, but home price growth rates remained in positive territory year-over-year. The national home price index posted a  7.70 percent year-over-year home price growth rate as of November 2022. 20-city home price index posts 5th consecutive month-to-month decrease in November The S&P Case-Shiller 20-city home price index for November reported that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Shiller, Financial Reports, Mortgage Rates

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