Consumer expectations for U.S. home prices perked up in December, matching a modest fourth-quarter improvement in the U.S. economy, according to a monthly survey from mortgage market firm Fannie Mae. For its December reading, Fannie Mae said survey respondents now expect home prices to rise by 0.8% over the next year, up from the 0.2% […]
2012 Forecast: Stocks, Housing and Oil
Do you think you know what’s going to happen in the stock market this year? What about with oil prices, and last, but not least, housing? Compare your guesses to the experts. Care to post your predictions? We’d love to hear what you think. Just click the comment link below and let ‘er rip with […]
New Mortgage Rules Making Home Financing Harder
Mortgage rates below 5-percent have people scrambling to refinance. They have also helped breathe new life into the troubled real estate market. But a new rule has many people shocked to discover their financing is near collapse just days before closing. That’s what happened to Pam and Ted Ten Eyck of Mansfield. They planned to […]
Home Inspections – Your Best Way To Avoid A Money Pit
As a buyer, one of the smartest things you can do is get a home inspection. It’s arguably more important than getting an appraisal, because a proper inspection will prevent you from buying a money pit – at least not intentionally. A good home inspection will identify both major and minor problems in the physical […]
Are You Covered With The Right Homeowners Insurance?
If you’re a homeowner, you most certainly have a homeowner insurance policy to cover your home. Not only is homeowner insurance a necessity, lending regulations require every homeowner with a mortgage to have some form of homeowner insurance coverage. It is a vital investment you need to make in order to protect your home and […]
What’s Up With the Housing Market?
Home prices have slid more in the past 5 years than during the great depression, so what’s up now for home prices going forward? Rich DeSalvo has these thoughts on a Fox News interview… Questions or comments about this interview? Post your comment or question by clicking the “comment” link below…
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