There was a time when a higher percentage of people were married before they committed to buying a home together, but it's a lot more common to co-habit and invest in a home together. If you're considering the commitment of a mortgage without being married, here are some things to be aware of before you start searching the market. Relationship Status Won't Affect Your Rates It might seem like there are greater risks involved if two individuals purchasing a property are not legally bound, but it … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 9, 2022
Last week’s scheduled economic reports included readings on construction spending, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee statement, and the Fed Chair’s press conference. Readings on public and private-sector jobs growth and the national unemployment rate were released along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims. Construction Spending Slows in March, Fed Raises Key Rate Construction spending fell in March according to the Commerce Department. … [Read more...]
A Guide To Investing In Real Estate Rentals
If you are thinking about purchasing an investment property, you probably understand this is a great way to diversify your investments. On the other hand, you also need to understand how to evaluate potential rental properties and how to make sure you can generate enough income to cover the overhead expenses related to the property. What do you need to know? Pay Down Personal Debt First Before you decide to take on a second mortgage, you need to pay down as much of your existing debt as … [Read more...]
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