Ten Tips About Mortgages and Refinancing in 2013
Reposted from Bankrate.com / by Polyana da Costa /Published January 03, 2013 If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the best time to refinance or get a mortgage to buy a home, think of 2013 as your last chance to act.With good credit, persistence and some shopping skills, you can still snag phenomenal deals [...]
To Givers of Down Payments
Reposted from the New York Times By LISA PREVOST HOME buyers trying to scrape together enough money to cover the typical 20 percent down payment frequently look to relatives for help. In a National Association of Realtors survey of people who bought homes from July 2011 to June 2012, about a quarter of first-time buyers [...]
Will 2013 Be the Time for Home Buyers to Jump?
By RACHEL LOUISE ENSIGN for The Wall Street Journal This New Year’s, you may want to make a resolution to go house hunting. Home prices are finally starting to recover, but they’re still low enough to get a great deal. Add to that interest rates that are at historic lows, and 2013 may be the [...]
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