Consider the following four things when deciding whether or not to lock in your mortgage interest rate: Lock in your rate as soon as you know you have a good deal in front of you, and you know roughly when you can close (30 to 60 days should be the longest lock period). . Lock […]
Home Affordability Remains High
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the February 2011 edition of the Obama Administration’s Housing Scorecard. The latest housing figures show increased existing home sales as home affordability remains high, but officials caution that the market remains fragile, as prices are unsettled. “In the […]
3 Dumb Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
The average tax refund last year was $3,000. Do something smart with that money. Are you getting a refund this year? What are you planning to do with it if you are? We’d love to hear your plans. Just click the comment link below.
Insurance Rates Tied to New Software
Homeowners insurance rates may be going up with new hurricane modeling software. The new software package from Risk Management Solutions, Inc. goes way beyond the criteria that other models project. The factors include the size of the hurricane and how much of it is still over the water, how fast it is moving, and whether […]
Residential Remodeling Continues to Grow
Even as home values continue to drop, homeowners continue to improve their homes. Yet one more piece of data seems to suggest that homeowners are becoming more optimistic about the future. The Residential BuildFax Remodeling Index, a residential building and permitting database tracking 4,000+ cities and counties throughout the country, rose 18% year-over-year in 2010. […]
Turn Your Tax Refund Into a 30% Credit
How to spend your tax refund, then get it all back plus 30%. Sound crazy? Watch this video… Contacting us is easy. Just use the comment link below. Your email address is required in order to post a question or comment, but it will never be published on this site. We simply require the email […]
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