Last week's economic reports included construction spending, personal income, and multiple reports on employment. Freddie Mac's mortgage rates survey and new jobless claims were also released. Construction Spending Dips in June According to the Commerce Department, construction spending fell in June to -0.60 percent as compared to expectations of an increase of 0.50 percent and May's reading of -0.10 percent. Spending was even across public and private construction spending. The Commerce … [Read more...]
Selling Your Home? Here’s Why You’ll Want to Keep Your Emotions out of It
Selling your home can be an extremely emotional process, but it's important that you don't let your emotions get the best of you. Learn which common mistakes emotional sellers make when selling their home so that you can identify them during your own sale and overcome them before it's too late. Price Paralysis You love your home, you know the value it provides to its owner, and you think it's special compared to other houses on the market... and that it should be priced as such! Be wary of this … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Make Moving With Kids Easier
Sometimes a move is unavoidable, regardless of how much you or your kids' would rather stay in your current home. If your young ones are not looking forward to a change in scenery, here are a few tips to help them make a smoother transition into their new home. 1. Involve Them Involving your children in the moving process will not only help them to better understand the move, it will also make them feel as though they are more in control of the situation. By taking them to open houses they'll … [Read more...]
4 Tips For Negotiating a Better Rental Agreement
Renting is hard. It's easy to get lost in the length and language of rental agreements, but it's important not to get discouraged when that happens. Rental agreements are fundamental documents that lay out the details of your tenancy, so when you're ready to negotiate their terms, give them the attention they deserve with the help of these tips. Research the Property Like prepping for a job interview, make sure you know about the property you're negotiating. Research the market so you know a … [Read more...]
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