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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 1st, 2019

April 1, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports included readings from Case-Shiller on home price growth, Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits issued. The Conference Board issued its monthly reading on consumer confidence. Pending home sales and weekly reports on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Housing Starts, Interest Rates

3 Ways to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Home Renovation Project

March 29, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The right home renovation strategy can increase property values and improve the comfort and utility of your space. However, your actions could have a harsh impact on our natural resources.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Renovation, Real Estate

Case-Shiller Home Price Growth Slower in January

March 28, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home price indices issued by S&P Case-Shiller showed further slowing in home price growth in January. The national home price index showed 4.30 percent home price growth for the three months ended in January. Analysts expected home prices to grow 4.20 percent for the same period in cities surveyed by Case-Shiller. More cities reported declines in home prices than those that posted gains in home prices.

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

Are Multi-Unit Properties the Right Move for You?

March 27, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Real estate isn’t a one-size-fits-all pursuit. Buying and renting multi-unit properties is one of the ways investors build residual income while increasing their property portfolios. However, multi-unit rentals come with some unique challenges. Are you ready to manage a multi-unit rental property?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Conditions, Market Trends, Real Estate

What Causes Mortgage Interest Rates To Fluctuate?

March 26, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The mortgage interest rate represents the cost of borrowing money to purchase a property. Mortgage interest rates are not fixed; that is, they fluctuate from one period of time to the next.

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

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