With real estate becoming more affordable, new homes being sold in a range of prices and the cost of rent going up, there has never been a better time to consider buying a starter home. Put That Rent Money Into Your Own Property People who live in areas that have become trendy know the pain of rising rent rates. At what point is the amount of money being spent on rent more advantageous to put into a new home? Starter homes are not the crazy investment they used to be. With the increase in condo … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 12, 2016
Few economic reports were released last week due to the Labor Day Holiday. The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book Report, which documents anecdotes shared with the Fed by its regional business contacts. A job openings report, weekly jobless claims and Freddie Mac's survey of mortgage rates was also released. Fed's Beige Book: Approaching Election Dampens Business Growth According to the Federal Reserve's survey of business contacts within its 12 districts, November's election is causing … [Read more...]
Can You Use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy Your Next Home? Yes, and Here’s How
Most people who have been on the market for a home are familiar with what the term 'mortgage' means, but many have not heard of a reverse mortgage and aren't aware of how this product can benefit them. If you're nearing retirement and are contemplating a new home or even relocation to another community, here are the details on a reverse mortgage and how this option may benefit you. What Is A Reverse Mortgage? While many homeowners may not have the net worth to be able to buy another home without … [Read more...]
Don’t Even Think about Selling Your Apartment or Condo Without These Key Renovations
Fail to complete these renovations before selling your condo and you may be missing out on huge profit gain! Don't sell yourself short, tackle these reno projects before your home hits the market to maximize offers. #1: Is It Time To Paint? Painting is one of the most cost effective ways to make a property look newer, bigger, and brighter. Scuff marks and scratches are one of the most common types of wear-and-tear, but they're also a huge turn-off to buyers, which makes this easy renovation is a … [Read more...]
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