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Fed Not in a Hurry to Raise Rates: FOMC Meeting Minutes

February 19, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Federal Open Market Committee policymakers are in no hurry to raise the target federal funds rate. Members said that raising rates too soon could swamp the strengthening economy and expressed concerns that changing the committee’s current “patient” stance on rising rates could cause more harm than good to current economic conditions.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Federal Reserve, FOMC, Inflation Rate

Saving Up for Your First Home? Our Guide to Finding Ways to Save Your Down Payment Faster

February 18, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If your goal is to purchase a home, you may find that it is challenging to save up enough money for your down payment. While this is something that many first time home buyers struggle with, it is by no means insurmountable.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Down Payments, Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 16, 2015

February 17, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included an index of labor market conditions provided by the Federal Reserve, a report on small business sentiment, and a report from the Labor Department on job openings. Weekly jobless claims, Freddie Mac’s mortgage rates report and a report on Consumer Sentiment rounded out the week.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Market Outlook, NFIB

DIY Lovers: ‘Greenify’ Your Home with These Three Eco-friendly Home Improvement Projects

February 13, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Are you a homeowner who is searching for ways to make your home a bit more eco-friendly? In today’s post we’ll explore a few projects that handy do-it-yourselfers can undertake in order to make a home a bit friendlier to the local environment.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Around The Home, Home Maintenance, Upgrades and Renovations

Mortgage Refinancing: How to Ensure a ‘Re-Fi’ Makes the Most Sense for Your Financial Situation

February 12, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Refinancing your mortgage can make good financial sense, as long as you are doing it for the right reasons. Before considering a refinance, it’s worth spending some time to assess what your financial goals are.

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

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