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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 29, 2018

January 29, 2018 by Robby Oakes

December sales of previously-owned homes dipped to an 18-year low with a reading of 5.57 million sales on a seasonally-adjusted annual basis. Pre-owned home sales were expected to reach 5.73 million homes based on November’s downwardly- revised reading of 5.78 million sales. December sales were 3.6 percent lower month-to-month, but were 1.10 percent higher year-over-year.

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3 Reasons You Might Consider Refinancing Your Mortgage in Early 2018

January 26, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If you are a homeowner who has had their mortgage for a few years, you may be starting to wonder about refinancing. In essence, this is the process of retiring your current mortgage and taking out a new one because the terms are more favorable to you.

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In a Hurry to Buy a Home? Speed Your Mortgage Approval up by Following This Checklist

January 25, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Have you finally found your dream home after months of searching, only to discover that the seller has received other offers? Few circumstances can raise your stress level as much as finding yourself in a bidding war against another buyer. However, being unprepared by not having your finances in order can make the situation even worse.

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NAHB: Home Builder Confidence Drops in January

January 24, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Homebuilder confidence in housing market conditions dipped two points in January; ongoing challenges including labor shortages and materials costs were cited by the National Association of Home Builders, which provides monthly readings on home builder sentiment. Three component readings of the Housing Market Index declined by one point each. Readings for current sales conditions, housing market conditions for the next six months and for buyer traffic within new single-family housing developments were 79, 78 and 54 respectively.

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Shopping for a Mortgage? Don’t Make These Key Mistakes That Trip Up First-time Buyers

January 23, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Are you ready to dive into the real estate market for the first time? Buying a new house, condo or apartment is an exciting experience that sets you on the path to building your net worth. However, if you are planning to take out a mortgage, you should be aware that there are some potential pitfalls to avoid

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