Economic news was lean last week as the first week of the month tends to be calm in the aftermath of the rush of end-of-month reporting. Of note was CoreLogic's report on housing markets, the release of the minutes from the most recent FOMC meeting … [Continue reading]
The Pros and Cons of Buying a New Home Versus Buying Pre-owned
Are you thinking about buying a new home? Congratulations! Buying a house, condo or townhouse is an exciting and rewarding time which tends to be a lot of fun. However, along the way you'll need to make a number of decisions – including whether … [Continue reading]
Self Employed and Seeking a Mortgage? How to Ensure That Your Lender Knows You’re Able to Pay
Whether you're a freelance web designer who spends their days working from a coffee shop or a small-business entrepreneur with a team of staff, if you're a self-employed individual and you're thinking about buying a new house you may face some … [Continue reading]
Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay
If you're in the process of buying a new home, you've likely heard the term "closing costs" in regards to the many different fees and taxes that you'll be required to pay during the purchase process. In this post we'll look at a number of these … [Continue reading]
Shopping Around: How to Compare Mortgages from Different Lenders or Underwriters
Buying a home is a major financial transaction, especially if you're going to need mortgage financing to help cover the purchase cost. The only way to know if you're getting the best deal on a mortgage is to shop around, but with so many different … [Continue reading]
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