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5 Essential Tips For Painting A House

December 6, 2019 by Rilian Ball

When someone makes the decision to purchase a home, they often want to add their own personal touch, style, and flair to the home. One of the ways to do this is to paint the home. Of course, painting a home is a significant investment in terms of both time and money. It is important for everyone to keep a few tips in mind to make sure this process goes smoothly. Pressure Wash The Walls Ahead Of Time The first step is to make sure the walls are pressure washed first. Anything that is present on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, House Painting, Real Estate

Should You Get A Second Mortgage To Pay For College?

December 5, 2019 by Rilian Ball

College is expensive and everyone needs to think about how they are going to cover the costs. Some of the costs include tuition, room and board, meals, books, and spending money. In order to pay for college, some people consider taking out a second mortgage instead of taking out a student loan. How can someone know if taking out a second mortgage is the answer for them? There are several factors to consider. The Interest Rate One of the factors that people need to consider is the interest rate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: College Expense, Mortgage, Refinance

Case Shiller, FHFA Report Uptick In Home Price Growth In September

December 4, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index showed 3.20 percent national home price growth in September, which was 0.10 percent higher than August’s reading of 3.10 percent. The 20-City Home Price Index showed the continued impact of exorbitant home prices on both coasts as home price growth slowed in high-cost areas and smaller markets experienced upward pressure on home prices as home buyers were seeking affordable homes. Phoenix, Arizona led the 20-City Home Price Index with 6.00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Trends Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Outlook, Market Trends

How Are Mortgage Rates Determined?

December 3, 2019 by Rilian Ball

When someone is interested in buying a home, there are a number of factors that people need to consider. Some of these include the budget, the size of the home, and the mortgage interest rates.  The mortgage rate is going to play a tremendous role in whether or not someone is going to be able to afford their dream home. For this reason, it is critical for everyone to know how a mortgage rate is determined. There are a number of factors in someone's financial history that are going to impact … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Market Conditions, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

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