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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 17th, 2014

March 17, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports provided rays of light as compared to the recent slump in positive economic news.

With spring on the horizon, last week’s economic news showed welcome signs of growth.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Price Index, Job Openings, Mortgage Rates

Make Your Home Green This St. Patrick’s Day

March 14, 2014 by Robby Oakes

You’re ready to make some changes to your home, but you want to be smart with your money and see a positive return on your investment.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Around The Home, Eco Living, St. Patrick's Day

Legal Secrets For Homeowners

March 13, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Being a homeowner is exciting. It can be financially rewarding, too. Unfortunately, it can also put you in a tough legal position.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Homeowner Tips, Legal Protection, Owning A Home

Legal Secrets For Homeowners

March 13, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Being a homeowner is exciting. It can be financially rewarding, too. Unfortunately, it can also put you in a tough legal position.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Homeowner Tips, Legal Protection, Owning A Home

What Financial Preparations Should I Make Before Applying For A Mortgage?

March 12, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Getting a mortgage isn’t an easy thing to do. Before a lender will put down tens of hundreds of thousands of dollars, it wants to know that the borrower can handle the loan so that it will get paid back.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Applying For A Mortgage, Home Mortgage Tips, Homebuyer Tips

How Do Mortgage Lenders Decide How Much You Can Borrow?

March 11, 2014 by Robby Oakes

When you visit your lender to get a mortgage for your home, they will tell you the maximum amount that you are allowed to borrow. But how do they reach this total and what factors do they take into consideration?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Debt To Income Ratio, Mortgage Lenders, Percentage Of Gross Monthly Income

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 10, 2014

March 10, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included construction spending and the CoreLogic Home Price Index for January. Reports for February included ADP Employment, Non-Farm Payrolls and national unemployment data.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Employment Report, Home Price Index, Mortgage Rates

Don’t Make These Mistakes When You Want To Get A Home Loan

March 7, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Getting a home loan can be a challenging process, and a finicky one. Qualifying can be challenging and once a buyer gets approved, it can be surprisingly easy to derail the process.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Loans, Home Mortgage Tips, Qualifying For A Mortgage

How To Add Color To Your Home Decor Without Going Overboard

March 7, 2014 by Robby Oakes

There is a fine line between adding color to your home décor and using too much color, so that you feel like you are living inside a rainbow.

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Highest Year-Over-Year Increase In Home Prices Since 2005

March 5, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

Two major indicators of home price trends showed a slowing momentum for home prices in December.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Case Shiller,HPI,Housing Analysis

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