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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 23, 2017

October 23, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports included NAHB Housing Market Indexes along with readings on housing starts, building permits and existing home sales. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Housing Market Tagged With: Housing Market

Buying a New Home? Here’s Why Mortgage Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step

October 20, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you thinking about buying a new house, condo or apartment? Whether you are upgrading, downsizing or investing, if you intend on borrowing the funds you’ll need to be pre-approved for a mortgage. In today’s blog post we’ll explore mortgage pre-approval and why this should be one of your first steps in buying a new home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Tips

Buying a New Home? Four Key Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Advisor

October 19, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you in the market for a new home? If you are planning on borrowing some or most of the home’s purchase price, you’ll want to prepare yourself for the mortgage process. Let’s take a look at four key questions that you will want to ask your mortgage professional when you first meet to discuss your home loan.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Applications

Home Builder Sentiment Highest in Five Months

October 18, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Builder sentiment rebounded in October after lagging during summer months. The National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index reading for October was four points higher than the expected reading of 64 and September’s reading, which was also 64. Any NAHB Housing Market Index reading over 50 is considered positive.

Filed Under: Housing Market Tagged With: Housing Market

Current Servicemember or Veteran? 4 Reasons Why a VA Home Loan Is an Excellent Choice

October 17, 2017 by Robby Oakes

Are you current or former member of the US military service who is looking to buy a new home? If so, you will be pleased to know that there are some special mortgage programs that are open to you. Let’s take a look at five reasons why a mortgage backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs is an excellent choice when buying your new home.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage

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