Home buyers are expected to outnumber home sellers this spring, which likely will drive up asking prices, NAR’s chief economist warns…. Continue reading….
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4 Home Repair Skills Every Homeowner Can Learn To Make
11
Mar
Homeowners can’t call the landlord when something needs fixing; and learning to make the basic fixes can help you be a better homeowner. Continue reading
Fannie Mae Lowers Mandatory Waiting Period After Bankruptcy, Short Sale, & Pre-Foreclosure
11
Mar
The waiting period before you can make a mortgage application after a “significant derogatory event” has been cut by half. Get more on Fannie Mae’s update. Continue reading
The Top Outdoor Design Element for 2016
11
Mar
Highlight those fire pits and outdoor fireplaces in your listings. A new survey shows they’re coveted amenities among home shoppers. … Continue reading….
Many Retirees Defy Real Estate Stereotypes
11
Mar
Don’t cast retirees off as a cohort interested in downsizing and staying in the suburbs. A growing number are doing just the opposite…. Continue reading….
End of Internet Tax Will Boost Real Estate
11
Mar
For years some people have been paying an access tax to shop for homes and do other things online. But a law NAR helped bring to the finish line… Continue reading….
1 Million Borrowers Regained Equity Last Year
11
Mar
Spread the good news: More than 90 percent of all properties with a mortgage had equity by the end of 2015. Continue reading….
Mortgage Rates Spring Forward, Only Slightly
11
Mar
Your clock isn’t the only thing springing ahead. Mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week, but remain below the averages from a year… Continue reading….
Target vs. Walmart: The Best for Home Prices?
11
Mar
Attention, Walmart and Target shoppers: One of these neighborhood superstores offers better returns to those who live nearby. Continue reading….
This credit card rule makes mortgage qualification easier
10
Mar
A change in the way credit card debt is calculated makes it easier for to get mortgage-qualified. Read more about the change and see today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading
