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DIY Home Improvement: A Much Better Bedroom in Just a Few Hours

February 28, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Taking on the task of renovating your home can seem like an awful lot of work, but there are ways to do this that require a lot less energy and just a little bit of money. Whether you're looking for an instant home revamp or are readying your home to sell, here are some ideas for how you can improve your bedroom in no time. Make It Clutter Free It might sound too simple, but just clearing away the extraneous stuff that can accrue in your bedroom will instantly improve the look of your space. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around the Home, Homeowner Tips, Upgrades and Renovations

How To Successfully Use Your Down Payment to Achieve Your Home Buying Goals

February 27, 2018 by Rilian Ball

When you are considering purchasing a home , understanding the lending guidelines regarding a down payment is important.  Here are a few key tips to consider: Gifting of a Down Payment There are some programs that will allow you to use a gift for your home down payment. However, before you assume this, make sure you talk to your loan officer. Generally speaking, the lender will require the person making the gift to provide a letter stating the money was a gift and does not require … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 26th, 2018

February 26, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic releases included minutes from the most recent FOMC meeting, a report on January sales of pre-owned homes and weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. FOMC Minutes: Economic Strength Hints at More Rate Hikes Minutes of the January 30-31 meeting of the Fed's Federal Open Market Committee indicated that most Committee members believe that inflation will reach the Fed's goal of 2.00 percent. Members found that the economy was stronger since 2017 and expected "a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Interest Rates, Market Update, Unemployment

3 Great Homebuying Tools Millenials Have Available to Them Right Now

February 22, 2018 by Rilian Ball

The economy seems to be heating up rapidly, but home loan interest rates are still at historically low levels. Real estate values have climbed a bit across the country, but low interest rates and affordable prices makes for an excellent opportunity for new homeowners to get into their first home before it rates and prices rise higher. According to the recent studies, there were 4 consecutive quarters of homeownership growth where new homeowners outpaced new renters.  The solid economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Ownership, Millennials, Mortgage

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