And here's why. There is a new refinance fever hitting the consuming public. Why? Because the record low delivery rates have let to incredibly low home loan rates. Have you heard about the rumored 4.5% fixed rates that might become available from the gub'mint under a new stimulus program to get the housing market to [...]
First off, some major props to John Cannon with Intero Mortgagefor some great insights. So yesterday, the Federal Reserve cut its target for a key interest rate to the lowest level on record and pledged to use “all available tools” to combat a severe financial crisis and prolonged recession. The central bank on Tuesday said it [...]
Income tax, sales tax, estate tax, excise tax, alternative minimum tax…and just when you thought you'd paid them all…along comes your property tax bill as a homeowner. But did you know that the National Taxpayers Union estimates that as many as 60% of homes are assessed for too high of a value, resulting in an [...]
As a follow on to yesterday's post on overpriced listings, I came across this very well written Forbes article, which, if you're selling your home, you should definitely soak it up (and yes, I did "borrow" their picture for yesterday's post as well.) Here are the five tell-tale signs: Your home is priced well above neighboring properties. [...]
I like the format of the "open letter" — props to Dave over at New Media Chatter, I'm copping your "style" ======= Dear Seller of Overpriced Home for Sale: It would be a perfect world if you get the exact price (or more) you're asking for your home. This however, is not a perfect world. [...]
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