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Should You Get A Second Mortgage To Pay For College?

December 5, 2019 by Robby Oakes

College is expensive and everyone needs to think about how they are going to cover the costs. Some of the costs include tuition, room and board, meals, books, and spending money.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: College Expense, Mortgage, Refinance

Case Shiller, FHFA Report Uptick In Home Price Growth In September

December 4, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index showed 3.20 percent national home price growth in September, which was 0.10 percent higher than August’s reading of 3.10 percent. The 20-City Home Price Index showed the continued impact of exorbitant home prices on both coasts as home price growth slowed in high-cost areas and smaller markets experienced upward pressure on home prices as home buyers were seeking affordable homes.

Filed Under: Real Estate Trends Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Outlook, Market Trends

How Are Mortgage Rates Determined?

December 3, 2019 by Robby Oakes

When someone is interested in buying a home, there are a number of factors that people need to consider. Some of these include the budget, the size of the home, and the mortgage interest rates.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Market Conditions, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – December 2nd, 2019

December 2, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included readings from Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, readings on new and pending home sales and weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. The holiday break on Thursday and Friday curtailed some economic reports.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates

How Much Of A Down Payment Should I Make On My Home?

November 29, 2019 by Robby Oakes

There are a lot of steps that people need to take when buying a home. One of the most common issues that people discuss is the down payment. Most banks will require a down payment so that they aren’t the only ones taking on the risk of buying a home. The common question people have is how much of a down payment they should apply.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Mortgage, PMI

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