To assist in this regard, we’ll examine a Home Equity Line of Credit or more commonly referred to as a HELOC, simplifying the subject so you will have a full understanding of the HELOC itself, how it is different from a home equity loan and how you qualify for one. The 101 on home equity lines ... » Learn More about The 101 on home equity lines of credit
Home buying
Obsolete information buyers should forget
Some people who have gone through the home-buying process will often love to give advice - however their so-called insider tips could possibly be outdated. Realtor.com recently highlighted a few of the common information things home-buyers hear from their peers that do not apply in the current ... » Learn More about Obsolete information buyers should forget
Basically no home price bubble
To Realtors, homeowners as well as others who ask, "Are we in another house price bubble?" - the correct response is "No," as outlined by Dr. Len Kiefer, Freddie Mac deputy chief economist, who spoke to a crowd more than 400 Realtors at the 2019 Florida Real Estate Trends summit last Thursday during ... » Learn More about Basically no home price bubble
More Buyers selecting an adjustable rate
Fixed mortgage rates are actually inching lower in recent weeks, however the percentage of borrowers tempted by the even-lower rates of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) is increasing. 1 in 10 borrowers currently selecting an adjustable rate ARMs posted their highest share ... » Learn More about More Buyers selecting an adjustable rate
Additional money for Hurricane Michael recovery
Florida will potentially receive hundreds of million dollars for Hurricane Michael recovery after President Donald Trump consented to expand the number of days the federal government will reimburse state and local governments for cleanup efforts, the state's governor announced ... » Learn More about Additional money for Hurricane Michael recovery