Many young adults struggle to become homeowners, with the student debt burden delaying, in part, their ability to buy, according to speakers at a regulatory issues forum on student debt and home-ownership at the 2016 Realtors® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo taking place this week in ... » Learn More about New condo rules could help student debt challenge
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Interested in Using a VA Home Loan?
Here’s What You Need to Know. There are many benefits of using a VA Home Loan guaranty, but all too often there is misleading information that can discourage veterans from using them. Here is some basic information about housing benefits for veterans. Am I Eligible for a VA Home Loan? In order ... » Learn More about Interested in Using a VA Home Loan?
Nick Davis earns Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI) Designation
The Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI) symbol is definitely the mark of a real estate professional who has made the commitment to provide a high level of professional services by securing a solid educational foundation. Buying property is a complex and stressful task. In fact, it's often the biggest ... » Learn More about Nick Davis earns Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI) Designation
Rates on mortgages Drop, Near 2016 Lows
Rates on mortgages are hovering just above their lowest point of the year, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. Rates on mortgages Drop, To Near 2016 Lows "The Fed's decision to stand pat followed by a week of assorted unsettling news drove Treasury yields lower," says Sean ... » Learn More about Rates on mortgages Drop, Near 2016 Lows
Your HOA Payments May Now Affect Your Credit Score
Homeowner associations may be great for neighborhood maintenance, settling disputes and enforcing community guidelines, but every one of the benefits come with a cost: the association dues. A good chunk of American homeowners agree to pay them-nearly 25%, according to RealtorMag.org-but unlike the ... » Learn More about Your HOA Payments May Now Affect Your Credit Score