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Pantone Colors: Should You Repaint Before You Sell?

May 20, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Pantone is a universal language of color that you can use to select beautiful colors to paint the home. Interestingly, each year, Pantone selects a color of the year that embodies what's happening in society.  In 2021, the Pantone color of the year was awarded to two colors, Illuminating 13-0647 and Ultimate Gray 17-5104. These two colors highlight how two different elements can come together and support each other. This is the thought behind selecting them based on what has occurred … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Pantone Colors, Repainting Home

How Does A Change In Mortgage Rates Impact A Family’s Housing Budget?

May 19, 2021 by Rilian Ball

The housing market is extremely competitive right now because mortgage rates are still near record lows. While mortgage rates are rising this year, the rates are still attractive to many individuals and families who are looking to buy a home. At the same time, when mortgage rates change, families need to re-evaluate their budgets. A change in mortgage rates will impact the monthly mortgage payment, so families need to know what they can afford. Furthermore, because the market is so competitive, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

3 Reasons Why the Lowest Mortgage Interest Rate Isn’t Always Your Best Option

May 18, 2021 by Rilian Ball

One of the more common methods that home loan applicants use to find the best loan program available is to compare interest rates, but choosing the lowest rate possible is not always the best option available. In fact, in some cases, it may be one of the least advantageous options when all factors are considered. With a closer look, home mortgage applicants may decide to review other factors in combination with the interest rate to make a more informed decision when applying for a new loan. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Interest Rates, Mortgages

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic reports included readings on inflation, core inflation, and the University of Michigan’s  Consumer Sentiment Index. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released. April Inflation Rate Hits 13-Year High The federal government’s Consumer Price Index rose by 0.80 percent in April as compared to the March reading of 0.60 percent. Analysts expected inflation to increase by 0.20 percent in April. Core inflation, which excludes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Inflation, Jobless Claims

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