CHINA TRADE CONTINUES TO BE A MAJOR FOCUS FOR RATE MARKETS
THIS WEEK'S MORTGAGE RATE SUMMARY HOW RATES MOVE: Conventional and Government (FHA and VA) lenders set their rates based [...]
MY POSTS ABOUT ME SHARE DON’T BE A ‘LONE RANGER’ WHEN HOUSE HUNTING
If your idea of a fun weekend is making a list of open houses to visit and then running [...]
PERMIT OR NO PERMIT? THAT IS THE QUESTION
It seems like a no-brainer. You’re a handy person, and you’re simply building a little screened porch onto your [...]
TAKE YOUR OWN HOME PURCHASE READINESS QUIZ
There is no doubt about it. If you are an adult with a good job, a logical mind, and an [...]
Homes within arm’s reach of Trader Joe’s get more valuable
Proximity to a grocery store chain is one of the factors driving home prices up, according to ATTOM Data [...]
Top 10 Affordable Lake Towns, 2019: Splashy Waterfront Retreats for Cheap!
With all due respect to ocean lovers, there's something unique and mysteriously seductive about lakeside living. The serenity. The [...]
Only 3% Down and No Mortgage Insurance
Conventional Loan A conventional loan is a loan backed by either Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, the two entities which [...]
Fannie Mae Lowers Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Waiting Periods
Mandatory Waiting Period Reduced To 2 Years It's getting easier to get approved for a mortgage. Following a similar change [...]