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December Home Prices Rise According To S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index

February 25, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Home prices rose slightly in December according to S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released Tuesday. According to the S&P Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index, which covers cities representing all nine US Census divisions, home prices rose 5.40 percent year-over-year in December as compared to November’s reading of 5.20 percent.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case Shiller, Home Prices, Inflation

Buying a New Home? Learn How the ‘Conforming Loan Limit’ Might Affect Your Purchase

February 24, 2016 by Robby Oakes

‘Conforming loan limit’ may be a less familiar real estate term than the rest, but here are some things you’ll need to know about it and what it could mean for your biggest investment.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Down Payments, Home Buyer Tips

How to Calculate Your True Cost of Living and Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford

February 23, 2016 by Robby Oakes

If you’re in the market for a house and are wondering how your income will stack up against the rest of your expenses, here’s how to determine a home cost that’s reasonable for you.

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

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 22, 2016

February 22, 2016 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included the NAHB Housing Market Index, Commerce Department releases on housing starts and building permits and minutes of the most recent meeting of the Fed’s FOMC meeting.

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

Eliminate These 5 Barriers To Saving For Your Down Payment This Month!

February 19, 2016 by Robby Oakes

With all the expenses that go into monthly living and the temptations that come along with life, saving money for the down payment on your new home can be quite a struggle for many people. If you’re having a hard time saving and are wondering what you can do to ensure a higher bank balance next month, here are a few things that may pose a risk getting the home of your dreams.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Down Payment, Financial Planning, Home Purchase

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