Many consumers have misperceptions about the credit score, down payment, and income requirements needed to qualify for a mortgage, a new survey...
Loan Demand Turns Volatile as Rates Rise
As rates rise, borrowers looking for lower cost products may increasingly turn to adjustable rate mortgages.
Report: 90% of Properties Now Have Equity
More home owners are emerging from the negative equity trap, which bodes well for a stronger housing recovery.
Coalition Launches Affordable Housing Plan
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition plans to purchase, renovate, and sell homes in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods as part of a...
A Big Pick Up in Homebuilding Is Coming
Permits for future home construction climbed to a near eight-year high in May, which sets the stage for greater inventories from homebuilders in...
Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?
Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]
Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?
Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]
Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?
Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]
Top 6 Summer Weekend Projects to Tackle
It’s almost summer! With the weather getting better outside, maybe it’s time to start making a list of weekend projects to complete. While you might not be able to tackle some of the hard, long-term projects—kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels, deck additions—you can do some easy improvements that will make your house more appealing and functional. […]
Top 6 Summer Weekend Projects to Tackle
It’s almost summer! With the weather getting better outside, maybe it’s time to start making a list of weekend projects to complete. While you might not be able to tackle some of the hard, long-term projects—kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels, deck additions—you can do some easy improvements that will make your house more appealing and functional. […]