Adjustable Rate Mortgages Making a Comeback in High Price Markets
June 18, 2014
News reports indicate that adjustable rate mortgages are making a comeback in high price markets, ones that tend to command high mortgage rates.
Archives for June, 2014
Most Popular Home Remodeling Jobs
June 17, 2014
Ever wonder which remodeling jobs are the most popular among homeowners? In our latest blog post, we'll go over the jobs that are currently trending.
Preventing Water Damage in Your Home
June 15, 2014
Protecting your home from the elements is crucial to maintaining its value and safety. In this post we'll go over a few helpful hints to prevent water damage in your home.
The 10 Best States for Teachers
June 11, 2014
If you're thinking of going into the teaching field, you might want to check out some of the states featured on this list. According to a recent study, these states offered the best salaries and/or benefits for educators.
New Foreclosures Drop to Lowest Level Since 2006
June 10, 2014
Hooray for good housing news! The number of mortgage lenders who initiated foreclosures in March fell to the lowest level in nearly eight years, a new report reveals. Get the details in our latest blog post.
Tips for Making the Most Out of a Small Living Space
June 9, 2014
Compact spaces can be energy efficient, cost effective, and even trendy. But living in a small space can be tricky. Here are some tips to make the most out of your small living space.
Summer 2014 Home Maintenance Checklist
June 7, 2014
Somewhere in between backyard barbecues and summer vacations, make sure you give your home the seasonal maintenance it needs! Use our handy checklist to help you get started on your summer home maintenance projects.
What Happens in a Real Estate Closing?
June 5, 2014
Closing day can be a very exciting, but often overwhelming time for new homeowners. You may be wondering what to expect when it comes time to seal the deal. Here's a basic overview of the real estate closing process to give you an idea of who will be there, what you'll need to sign (LOTS of paperwork), and what questions you should ask.
What You Need to Know About Mortgage Approval
June 3, 2014
Learn about the mortgage rate approval process and how prepare to speak with mortgage lenders.
Frequently Asked Questions About Good Faith Estimates
June 1, 2014
Getting ready to buy a home or refinance and wondering about comparing estimates? In this post you'll learn about Good Faith Estimates (GFEs) and examine some frequently asked questions.