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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 26, 2016

September 26, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news was abundant with releases on home builder sentiment, housing starts, building permits, sales of previously owned homes. The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve released its customary statement at the conclusion of its meeting; Fed Chair Janet Yellen also gave a press conference. Weekly readings on new jobless claims and mortgage rates were released as usual.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Home Sales, Mortgage Rates

Selling Your Home This Autumn? Try Boosting Your Curb Appeal with These Inexpensive Upgrades

September 23, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Curb appeal is the first impression that your home will have on potential buyers, so it’s important to make it a good one. Try these simple budget upgrades to give your home the “WOW” factor that buyers are looking for!

Filed Under: Home Seller Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Selling a Home, Staging

Three Key Points to Remember When Investing in a Cottage or Waterfront Getaway

September 22, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re looking to invest in a cottage or waterfront getaway, there are three key things to keep in mind throughout your search.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Investment Properties

Feeling the Squeeze of Rising Rents? Here Are 3 Reasons You Should Consider Buying a Starter Home

September 21, 2016 by Robby Oakes

With real estate becoming more affordable, new homes being sold in a range of prices and the cost of rent going up, there has never been a better time to consider buying a starter home.

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

3 Things That Determine Your Mortgage Interest Rate

September 20, 2016 by Robby Oakes

When you initially start shopping for a home mortgage, you may be drawn to advertisements for ultra-low interest rates. These may be rates that seem too good to be true, and you may gladly contact the lender or mortgage company to complete your loan application. However, in many cases, mortgage applicants are unpleasantly surprised and even disheartened to learn that they do not qualify for the advertised interest rate. By learning more about the factors that influence your interest rate, you may be able to structure your loan in a more advantageous way.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Tips

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