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Mortgage Rates Are Low, But It May Still Cost You

Mortgage Rates Are Low, But It May Still Cost You

Mortgage Rates May be Falling, But Changes Make Borrowing Costly The news keeps talking about mortgage rates that continue to fall to almost unheard of low levels. We’re talking about 30-year fixed rate mortgages hovering just over 5%, and 15-year rates under 5% right now. These rates are sharply lower than just a few years [...]

Prospective Home Buyers, This is an Opportunity of a Lifetime – Don’t Screw it Up

Prospective Home Buyers, This is an Opportunity of a Lifetime – Don’t Screw it Up

Even Though Real Estate is Gloomy, Opportunities Will Present Themselves The negative news in the real estate market continues. Every week it seems like a new report is out highlighting record drops in home sales, lower home prices, and more difficulties in obtaining a loan. For those who already own a home, or are trying [...]

How to Increase the Value of Your Home by 5% to 11% With Little Effort and Little Money

How to Increase the Value of Your Home by 5% to 11% With Little Effort and Little Money

If I told you that you could increase the value of your home by 10% by doing just a few quick things that cost little or no money, you’d probably say I’m crazy. Well, I may be crazy, but you really can increase the value of your property by an average of 5-10% very easily. [...]

How to Get the Most for Your Home When it is Time to Sell by Making a Good Impression

How to Get the Most for Your Home When it is Time to Sell by Making a Good Impression

Selling a home in the current market conditions can be a daunting task. Since it is a buyer’s market, you need to make sure that your home is priced right and do whatever you can in order to make prospective buyers attracted to your house over the others they are looking at. It may not [...]