A title search is an early warning system for buyers and lenders. It reveals flaws the owner must resolve prior to a closing or refinance request. This allows the owner to clear any issues on the title so that the process can move forward. Also, it protects the buyer or lender from assuming an obligation they aren't responsible for. Title Search A chain of title exists in the public records. It shows the history of property title transfer from each previous owner to the next. … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 22nd, 2019
Last week's economic reports included National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index, the Federal Reserve's Beige Book report and the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released. Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits issued were delayed due to the federal government shutdown, which continued and became the longest government shutdown on record. NAHB: Builder … [Read more...]
5 Home-Buying Pitfalls To Avoid
Buying your home can be nerve-racking, especially if it's the first time. The buying process is exciting and often complex. The chances of making a mistake are relatively high. In today's real estate market where demand surpasses supply, you can't afford to make mistakes. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. If you are in the market to buy a house, here are five pitfalls avoid. Not Doing Your Homework Well Fortune favors the prepared in real estate. And preparedness begins … [Read more...]
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