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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 31, 2014

March 31, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news includes several reports about housing markets.

The S&P Case-Shiller 10 and 20 city housing market indices, the FHFA House Price Index, New Home Sales and Pending Home sales reports suggest that the national housing market continues to grow, but at lower rates.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Price Index, Mortgage Rates, Pending Home Sales

Get Your Lawn Ready For Spring

March 28, 2014 by Robby Oakes

If you live in a climate where your yard has been hibernating for months, then you’re probably ready for warmer weather and a hint of green outside your kitchen window.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Around The Home, Green Lawn, Spring Cleaning

S & P Case-Shiller Shows Home Prices Down For Third Consecutive Month

March 27, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Harsh winter weather conditions contributed to home prices falling in January.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Housing Analysis, Housing Market, S&P Case Shiller

BUSTED: 4 Myths About Buying Your Home That Just Aren’t True

March 26, 2014 by Robby Oakes

It can be pretty intimidating to dip your toes into the realm of home ownership, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Homebuyer Tips, Homeowner Tips

FOMC Statement Shows “Moderate” Economic Growth

March 25, 2014 by Robby Oakes

The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee met last week and Janet Yellen held her first press conference as Fed chair. According to the FOMC statement released after the meeting, the Fed cited severe winter weather conditions as a reason for slow economic growth in recent months.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chair’s Press Conference, FOMC Statement, Housing Market

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 24, 2014

March 24, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included several housing-related reports including the Housing Market Index (HMI) for March, a report on housing starts, and building permits for February.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Building Permits, FOMC, Housing Starts

It’s Almost Spring Cleaning Time! Kick Clutter to the Curb With These Home Cleaning Tips

March 21, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Spring cleaning can be fun and easy if you follow some general guidelines, which are sure to get your home ready for the nice weather and looking as beautiful as the weather is about to.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Cleaning Tips, Real Estate, Spring Cleaning

NAHB Housing Market Index Ticks Upward

March 20, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Spring is almost here, and the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index (NAHB HMI) thawed slightly in March.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Housing Analysis, Housing Market, NAHB

4 Important Questions To Ask Before Refinancing Your Mortgage

March 19, 2014 by Robby Oakes

So you are thinking of refinancing? Well you are in luck because I have 4 quick and important questions you should ask yourself before doing so.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Home Equity, Home Mortgage Tips, Refinancing Your Loan

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

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