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4 Easy Ways to Make the Most of Your Outdoor Living Space

4 Easy Ways to Make the Most of Your Outdoor Living Space

If you want to maximize your outdoor living areas, the ideas below will help you do so. Backyards are seldom used to their full potential. No matter how large or small your yard is, a makeover can create cozy sitting areas and larger spaces that are perf

Oct 23, 2019 |

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 21st, 2019

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 21st, 2019

Last week’s economic reports included readings from the National Association of Home Builders on builder confidence in housing market conditions, Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly readings on mortgag

Oct 22, 2019 |

How To Get Your Free Annual Credit Report And Why You Need It

How To Get Your Free Annual Credit Report And Why You Need It

Your credit report influences whether or not you’ll qualify for a mortgage and what kind of interest you’ll pay on that loan. This isn’t something you can safely ignore. Smart homebuyers understand the importance of monitoring credit sc

Oct 19, 2019 |

Pros and Cons of Replacing Your Roof Before a Listing

Pros and Cons of Replacing Your Roof Before a Listing

You might be wondering whether to replace your roof before listing your property. Most reputable real estate agents will advise you only to do so if your current roof isn’t likely to pass inspection or if replacing it will significantly raise the v

Oct 18, 2019 |

What Exactly Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?

What Exactly Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?

PMI, which is also called private mortgage insurance, is protect that the lender may ask the buyer to purchase. In the event that the buyer defaults on their home loan and the home enters foreclosure, the lender has a way to recoup their losses. While th

Oct 17, 2019 |

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 15th, 2019

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 15th, 2019

Last week’s economic releases included readings on inflation, an essay from Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan and the monthly consumer sentiment index. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. Inflati

Oct 16, 2019 |