Most people peruse the real estate market for a while before they bite down and decide to invest in a home. However, whether you're in a rush or you think you've found the ideal place, it's possible you may be ready to put in an offer on the first visit. If you're trying to determine how you can get the home you're looking for the first time around, here are a few things to be aware of when going in. Are There Any Maintenance Issues? If you're planning on putting in an offer right away, it's … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 19, 2017
Last week's economic reports included readings on inflation, core inflation, and the Federal Reserve's FOMC statement. The NAHB Housing Market Index, housing starts and building permits issued were also released, along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. Inflation fell by -0.10 percent in May, which was lower than the no-change reading expected by analysts based on April's reading of +0.20 percent. The core inflation reading for May, which excludes volatile food and … [Read more...]
NAHB Housing Market Index Slips Two Points in June
The National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index for June fell by two points to 67 after a revision of May's reading. Components of the Housing Market Index were lower for June with builder confidence in current market conditions two points lower at 73; June's reading for builder confidence in market conditions for the next six months also fell two points to 76. Builder confidence in buyer traffic fell two points to 49. According to the Index, any reading over 50 indicates that … [Read more...]
Seller’s Remorse: How to Move on From Your Old Home Once You’ve Sold It
There's often so much enthusiasm that goes along with buying a home that the idea of leaving the old one behind is left in the dust. But, while you may love both your old home and your new home, it can be difficult to leave what's old behind. If you're struggling with adjusting to your new dwelling place, here are some tips for how to make it feel like it's where you belong. Purchase A New Piece In all likelihood, you'll be moving a lot of your old furniture into your new home, which means it … [Read more...]
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