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5 Real Estate Professionals Who Assist You When You Buy Your First Home

Posted OnNov 02, 2018

So you're set to buy your first house. But where do you begin? Buying a house for the first time can be nerve-racking. Most advice articles often concentrate on the steps involved in buying a house. To streamline things, let's focus on the people who will likely be involved in your purchase transaction.

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5 Trends Shaping Green Homes

Posted OnNov 01, 2018

Think green home design is a fad? Well, think again. Sustainable home designs are gaining popularity at a breakneck speed. In 2017, green homes accounted for more than 60 percent of family home builder's portfolios, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders.

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Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Slows to 20-Month Low

Posted OnOct 31, 2018

Home price growth slowed to its lowest rate in 20 months according to the 20-City Home Price Index issued by Case-Shiller. After years of dismal readings, Las Vegas, Nevada led the cities included in the index.

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4 Reasons To Buy Or Sell A Home This Winter

Posted OnOct 30, 2018

The winter real estate market tends to be significantly different from other seasons. Buyers and sellers alike are often driven by different reasons than at other times of the year. That can be a win-win for both motivated buyers and sellers in the right climate.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 29th, 2018

Posted OnOct 29, 2018

Last week's economic news included readings on sales of new homes and pending home sales. A reading on consumer sentiment was also released along with weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims.

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4 Housing Market Trends To Expect In 2019

Posted OnOct 26, 2018

Just like Fantasy Football players try to predict who will score the most touchdowns, pass for the most yardage and win the Super Bowl, people with an eye on the real estate market also engage in speculation. Like sports fans, expectations are often driven by statistics from the previous season.

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Inexpensive Updates That Will Appeal To Buyers

Posted OnOct 25, 2018

While you could spend tens of thousands of dollars or more completing a home makeover, there are more than a few budget-minded ideas that you may consider.

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You Ask, We Answer: What is Private Mortgage Insurance or ‘PMI’ and How Does It Work?

Posted OnOct 24, 2018

For many homeowners, their mortgage payment contains more than just principal and interest. A little something called PMI could be representing a significant portion of that payment, and it's important for home buyers to understand this cost.

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NAHB: Builder Confidence in Housing Market Ticks Up in October

Posted OnOct 23, 2018

Home builder confidence in national housing market conditions rose one index point for a reading of 68 in October. Readings over 50 indicate that most builders are confident about market conditions. Rolling three-month averages showed mixed results. The Northeastern region gained three points for an index reading of 57; the Midwestern region lost two index points with a reading of 57 and the Southern region posted a gain of one point with a reading of 70. The Western region held steady at 74.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 22nd, 2018

Posted OnOct 22, 2018

Last week's economic reports included readings on home builder confidence, sales of pre-owned homes and housing starts. The Commerce Department also issued a report on building permits issued; weekly reports on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.

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