FHA Eases Credit Rules for Some Borrowers
October 20, 2013
The FHA issued two mortgage letters explaining its new approach to credit problems that may affect borrowers' abilities to get approved for a mortgage.
Is your forbearance exit a good time to refinance?
One-Time Close and General Contractor 101
The Affordability Advantage of DPA
Home Made – Mobile, Manufactured and Modular Homes
When is a Good Time to Refinance My Mortgage?
4 Reasons Why You Should Buy A Home Before School Starts
Preparing for Selling Your Home in the Spring
Home Financing Assistance Following a Natural Disaster
Everything You Need to Know About a VA Loan
Singles Make Up One Fourth of All Home Buyers
October 18, 2013
According to recent information from the National Association of Realtors, singles made up one quarter of all home buyers last year.
Using Your Mortgage Terms to Market Your Home for Sale
October 15, 2013
Read about how to use the terms of your home loans, like your home mortgage loan, to successfully market your home for sale
Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
October 12, 2013
From cleaning gutters to inspecting the fireplace, check out our handy list of fall maintenance tasks to get your home ready for autumn.
Tips for Buying a Home in the Fall
October 10, 2013
As you peruse the market, here are a few suggestions to consider for buying a home in the fall.
Mortgage Application Weekly Survey from the MBA – Purchase Loans Slip While Refinancing Goes Up
October 7, 2013
Every week, the MBA releases its Mortgage Application Weekly Survey, charting the level of application activity for over 75 percent of U.S. residential mortgage lending.
Baton Rouge and Houston Lead NAHB’s New Leading Markets Index
October 5, 2013
NAHB replaces the Improving Markets Index with the LMI-Leading Markets Index. Baton Rouge and Houston are early winners.
Housing Starts Boosted By Single Family Construction
October 1, 2013
Single-family home starts grew by 0.9 percent by the end of August. Seasonally adjusted rate revealed total of 891,000 units.
West Virginia Has Highest Homeownership Rate
September 30, 2013
According to information released by the National Association of Realtors, West Virginia has the highest homeownership rate of all 50 U.S. states.
Existing Home Sales Rise in August 2013
September 27, 2013
According to information from the NAR, existing home sales increased in August and reached the highest level in 6 1/2 years.