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FICO Scores and Your Mortgage: How to Bump Your FICO Score to Secure a Better Mortgage Rate

September 11, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Is your credit score holding you back from getting the best rate on your next mortgage? Here are a few easy and effective tips to help you get your credit score to where you want it to be.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: FICO Scores, Mortgage Affordability, Mortgage Financing

Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Slows in April

June 26, 2014 by Robby Oakes

The S&P Case-Shiller Index for April shows that while home prices continue to grow, they are doing so at a slower pace as compared to April 2013.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Case Shiller, FHFA, Mortgage

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 2, 2014

June 2, 2014 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news was fairly quiet due to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday and no scheduled news released on Wednesday.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Case Shiller, Economic News, FHFA, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

Last week’s economic news was mixed, with new home sales increasing and weekly jobless claims higher than expected.

Case-Shiller and FHFA home price reports reflected slower growth in home prices. Mortgage rates moved higher for the third consecutive week.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Rates,Case Shiller,New Home Sales

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

February 24, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

Last week’s economic data supported recent reports indicating that housing markets are slowing, The National Association of Home builders/Wells Fargo Home Builders Index (HBI) dropped by 10 points to a reading of 46 for February.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Rates,consumer confidence,home builders index

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