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The Coronavirus Effect on Housing

2020 started as the healthiest year for home sales in history.  We’ve relayed the great appreciation rates coming from CoreLogic, where they…

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Conventional Loans with ONLY 3% Down

As an alternative to Federal Housing Authority’s (FHA) 3.5% down payment minimum requirement program, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have their…

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Jobless Claims and Loan Forbearance

The initial Jobless Claims report came out last week, indicating almost 10 million individuals claimed unemployment over the last two weeks.…

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Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac/HUD/VA Provide Alternatives to Traditional Appraisals

Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) instructed both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to create alter…

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Message from the Desk of Steven Meyer

First and foremost, I wish for everyone who is reading this to maintain their health and safety.  Keeping our families, friends, business pa…

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The Fed and Interest Rates

On March 13th, the Federal Open Market Committee lowered its benchmark funds rate to a range of 0% to 0.25%, down from 1.00% to 1.25%.  This…

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Interest Rates Hit Historic Low

With stocks declining and bonds improving, we are seeing mortgage interest rates drastically drop.  Interest rates have hit a new historic l…

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The Spring Market is Here!

New home sales, which consist of newly-constructed homes, surged 7.9% on a monthly basis in January.  The seasonally-adjusted annual rate of…

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Is Renting the More Affordable Option?

Freddie Mac recently compiled a survey finding that 84% of renters believe that renting is more affordable than buying a home.  When they po…

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Purchasing a Home Despite Student Loan Debt

Recently, student loan debt has been a major hurdle for prospective homeowners.  Today, more than two-thirds of college graduates have stude…

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Home Prices Continue to Rise

CoreLogic released their Home Price Index (HPI) for the month of December, and it showed that home prices across that nation increased by 4%…

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Mortgage Applications Off to Strong Start in 2020

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Index, mortgage applications increased 7.2% for the week ending January 24th, c…

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