Last week's economic reports included readings on pending home sales, construction spending and consumer sentiment. Case-Shiller Home Price Indices for June were released, along with several labor-related reports including national unemployment, ADP Payrolls and Non-Farm Payrolls were also released along with weekly readings on new jobless claims and Freddie Mac's survey of average mortgage rates. Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Holds Steady in June According to the Case-Shiller 20-City Home … [Read more...]
Can You Use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy Your Next Home? Yes, and Here’s How
Most people who have been on the market for a home are familiar with what the term 'mortgage' means, but many have not heard of a reverse mortgage and aren't aware of how this product can benefit them. If you're nearing retirement and are contemplating a new home or even relocation to another community, here are the details on a reverse mortgage and how this option may benefit you. What Is A Reverse Mortgage? While many homeowners may not have the net worth to be able to buy another home without … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Refinance Your Mortgage? Learn How to Do a Quick Refinancing Self-Assessment
Whether you've decided to renovate your home or you would like to consolidate your debt, refinancing your mortgage can be an option in times of money trouble; however, it's important to know whether or not this is the right step for you. If you've been considering refinancing recently and are wondering how to come to a decision, here are some questions you should ask yourself before wading into the water. Do You Have The Extra Time? It may sound silly, but looking into the details of financing … [Read more...]
The Pros and Cons of Borrowing the Down Payment for Your Next Home
With the rising cost of real estate, many people feel that now is a good time to buy a home to ensure a good financial future. However, if you haven't saved up enough money to make a down payment, it's possible you may be considering whether or not you should borrow the funds. If you're considering a loan from friends or family, here are some points you may want to think about before asking for a loan. Getting Out Of The Rental Market With even the rental market seeing huge increases in its … [Read more...]
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