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Does Private Mortgage Insurance Make Sense For You?

September 5, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If you are reading this article, it’s entirely possible that you are considering buying a home. It’s also likely that you are weighing certain financial options between a sizable down payment or taking on the expense of mortgage insurance.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Insurance, Mortgage, PMI

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 4th, 2018

September 4, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic releases included readings from Case-Shiller on home prices, pending home sales and consumer sentiment. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.

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

Plant Now For Spring Beauty

August 31, 2018 by Robby Oakes

While the weather is still pleasant this fall, it can be a good idea to plan ahead for early spring blooms. Trim shrubbery, plant bulbs, install new edging or add whimsical garden accessories to assure that when spring rolls around you’ll have something attractive to look at. Getting creative now will boost your spirits when winter seems to last longer than it should!

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

Buying A Home? Take Stock Of These Things

August 30, 2018 by Robby Oakes

What are some of the most important factors that buyers take into consideration when looking for a new home? There are the obvious things like price, square footage, location and lot size. Those are the basics. Other things that are often weighed are garage size, how updated the kitchen and baths are and whether or not the basement is finished.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Buying, Home Inspection, Real Estate

Millennial Home Buyers: What You Need To Know

August 29, 2018 by Robby Oakes

In the past, you’ve likely read about how the Millennial generation is opting to rent rather than buy property. While this still holds true for many Millennials, the fact is that a growing number of this generation is making the leap into buying.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Millennial Home Buyers, Real Estate, Smart Home

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