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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 9, 2015

February 9, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included construction spending, which fell shy of expectations but exceeded the prior month’s spending, and several consumer and labor-related reports.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Freddie Mac, Market Outlook

Are You Ready to Make the Leap into Home Ownership? Here’s How You Can Tell

February 6, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Are you ready to make that leap from living at home or renting to owning a home of your own? While everyone moves at their own pace, here are some signs that you can use to determine if it is time to own your own home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips

Buying a New Home? Follow These Three Tips to Ensure a Stress-Free Transaction

February 5, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Buying real estate and or taking out a home loan is a significant milestone in life. Frequently, it means that a new phase is starting, whether it’s a new job, a new relationship, or moving to a new area. However, when the most basic steps are missed, this transition can be fraught with stress and disaster. To ensure a smooth transaction, home buyers should be sure to mind the following tips.

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

Tax Time is Upon Us: Learn About Tax Deductions and How to Write off Your Home Mortgage Interest

February 4, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Much to the chagrin of taxpayers all over the country, the tax-filing season begins in January and runs through April 15 of each year. As the current tax season approaches, it presents an opportunity to help tax-payers clarify their responsibilities and remind them of certain important tax deductions that may be available.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Property Taxes

Do You Need Mortgage Insurance Even if It’s Not Required by Your Lender? Let’s Take a Look

February 3, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Most loan applications with less than 20% down payment are required to include mortgage insurance with the loan. However, mortgage insurance may still be needed, even if it’s not typically required by your lender.

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

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