Since the housing bubble burst more than two years ago, families all across America have been holding onto to their houses. Many who considered selling decided to wait, which is good because many who considered buying decided to wait, too. But there are some indications the real estate market is beginning to recover. Depending on where you live, now may be a good time to think about buying (or selling) a home.
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Mortgage Rates Hit All-Time Low
July 28, 2010Just when you thought they were as low as they could get, mortgage rates continue to slide. In fact, you can now get a 30-year home loan at the lowest interest rates in 39 years, according to Freddie Mac. Take advantage now, as mortgage rates will likely go up in the near future.
The 3 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Shopping for a Mortgage
March 3, 2010By: Chris Klau Shopping for a mortgage is truly unlike any other consumer shopping experience. Take for example a person in the market for the latest XYZ-model lawnmower. He may start by quickly scanning the Internet for consumer reviews, or he might visit a few retail stores to find the lowest price. The decision he [...]
How Much Debt You Have Affects How Much Home You Can Buy
May 24, 2008By: Christy Brewer Christy Brewer, The DIFF Critic, has been thinking a lot about what goes into each person’s mortgage terms — mortgage rate, payment, how much to borrow. Today she shares what’s on her mind here on the Quizzle blog. Most chatter around getting a mortgage seems to be about your credit score. Your [...]
