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The Fed Raises Rates – So Now What?
The Federal Reserve Raised Rates – Now What?
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates. So what’s it mean for home buyers in the New River Valley?
Mortgage Terms Should Be Easy to Understand
This post was originally written April 13, 2011 …
The Paperwork You Need To Apply For a Mortgage
You’re getting a mortgage … what kind of paperwork do you need?
Want an FHA Mortgage? Get That Case Number Assigned by March 1st
HUD just announced that mortgage insurance on FHA loans will go up April 1 2012. And there’s a good recap on Dan Green’s Mortgage Reports blog.
How To Save $100000 On Your Next Mortgage Loan
When you’re shopping for a mortgage, the two most common fixed-rate mortgage terms you’ll come across are thirty years, and fifteen years. There are other options, sure, but those are the most common.
USDA Loans Are Changing Oct 1 2011
The loans, they are a’ changing.
The New Rural Housing (USDA) Guidelines – the Fall 2011 edition
Dan Green at The Mortgage Reports wrote a post this morning that talks about the new USDA guidelines for 100% mortgage loans, and I want to repost it here, because (a) I have two USDA loans going with Dan right now and his team is fantastic, and also because (b) he references Blacksburg VA and that’s kind of cool. Oh, and (c) because 100% loans are still available in some areas of the New River Valley.
When Buying A Home, Start With the Monthly Budget First
Budgets. Aren’t they great?