Fixed mortgage rates rose by two basis points last week as the average rate for a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage dropped by two basis points. Construction spending returned to positive territory, but job growth dropped in public and private sectors. National unemployment was lower. Construction Spending Rises in August Builders increased construction spending in August after July's reading dipped lower than June's reading. Construction spending rose by 0.50 percent in August, which exceeded … [Read more...]
Brighten up Your House With These Autumn-inspired Home Decor Ideas
The kids are heading back to school, the leaves are starting to turn and the weather is getting cooler. Yes, autumn has arrived, but the end of summer does not mean that your home décor has to suffer. Let's take a look at a few ways that you can brighten up your home and give it that warm, autumn feeling. Start With Oranges, Yellows And Light Browns A quick walk through your local neighborhood will offer a good sense of the color palette that you should be using in your décor … [Read more...]
The Easy 3-Step Guide to Get Started With Real Estate Investing
Are you interested in expanding your investment portfolio with hard, long-term assets that are almost certain to grow in value? If so, you will want to consider investing in real estate. Let's take a look at how you can get started with real estate investing in just three easy steps. Start By Budgeting Your Time And Money Real estate investing is just that – investing! Moreover, this, of course, means that you'll need to commit both money and time to see results. The great news is that if … [Read more...]
Pay Your Mortgage Off Faster With These Money-Smart Strategies
As with any loan or line of credit, there are benefits to getting your mortgage paid down. You'll pay less in interest, potentially saving thousands over the repayment period. Moreover, you'll own your home outright that much quicker. Let's explore four money-smart strategies that will help you to pay your mortgage off faster. Start With The Obvious And Increase Your Payments It won't come as a surprise that one of the easiest ways to get your mortgage paid off is to increase the amount you put … [Read more...]
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