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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 11, 2016

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 11, 2016

Last week’s economic news included minutes of the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. FOMC Minutes Indicate Fed Not Pressing Rate Increases Minutes of

Apr 12, 2016 |

Can You Refinance into a VA Mortgage from Another Type of Mortgage? Yes, If You Qualify

Can You Refinance into a VA Mortgage from Another Type of Mortgage? Yes, If You Qualify

VA mortgages stand out as one of the biggest benefits to men and women serving in the military. Although private lenders make the loan, the Department of Veterans Affairs guarantees all VA mortgages, which is why these loans come with favorable terms and

Apr 09, 2016 |

3 Psychological Hacks That Will Help You Sell Your Home Faster

3 Psychological Hacks That Will Help You Sell Your Home Faster

From real estate agents to home buyers, there are so many tips out there on how to sell your home that it can be overwhelming to determine which tricks will boost your success rate and make the sale. If you’re looking for a few sure-fire hacks for

Apr 08, 2016 |

5 Tips to Reduce Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

5 Tips to Reduce Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

Buying a home isn’t cheap – and even though mortgage rates are low, your own financial circumstances may mean that your monthly payment is more than you can afford. Whether you’re a new buyer looking to save money or a cash-strapped own

Apr 07, 2016 |

Budgeting for a New Home?: 3 Unlikely Costs to Consider in Your Overall Budget

Budgeting for a New Home?: 3 Unlikely Costs to Consider in Your Overall Budget

If you’re planning to buy a new home in the near future, you’re probably working hard to prepare a budget and determine how much you can afford before you start viewing homes. While it’s good to have an idea of what you can pay for a ne

Apr 06, 2016 |

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 4, 2016

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 4, 2016

Last week’s economic calendar was full of new releases including pending home sales, Case-Shiller Home Price Indices and construction spending. Labor related reports including ADP payrolls, federal Non-farm payrolls, and the national unemployment r

Apr 05, 2016 |