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White House Urges More cost-effective Housing
The White House made a push to states and municipalities to relieve the red tape in order to pave the way for the growth of more affordable housing. White House Urges More cost-effective Housing "The accumulation of state and local barriers to housing development - including zoning, other ... » Learn More about White House Urges More cost-effective Housing
Outdoor Projects Pay off at time of selling
Property owners may wish to focus more of their remodeling dollars on boosting curb appeal. Outdoor remodeling projects not only offer some of the highest returns at resale, they can also increase the happiness of home owners who will be staying put in their homes, according to the 2016 Remodeling ... » Learn More about Outdoor Projects Pay off at time of selling
Mortgage fraud rate rising annually, report indicates
Property analytics provider CoreLogic released its annual mortgage fraud trend report this month, showing fraudulent activity was up marginally in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period last year. The report reveals that 12,718 applications (0.7 %) of U.S. mortgage applications ... » Learn More about Mortgage fraud rate rising annually, report indicates
Average Time for you to Close: 46 Days
The time to close on a home mortgage is leveling off with an average of 46 days now. The time to close fluctuated recently following the implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s TILA-RESPA Integrated disclosure rules. Average Time for you to Close: 46 Days But the ... » Learn More about Average Time for you to Close: 46 Days