by Jim Crowder | Oct 7, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
Everyone has dreaded home tasks that need to be done in order to keep a well-maintained and efficient home and lifestyle. While some may have time for all the various jobs around the home, others are pressed for time and simply cannot get all the work done on their...
by Jim Crowder | Oct 6, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
More Americans are attempting to pay off their home loans faster, and according to the recent U.S. Census data, 34% no longer have mortgages. While it may be difficult, there are methods that can help paying off your home more quickly such as, paying extra monthly...
by Jim Crowder | Oct 4, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
According to recent data from CoreLogic, the national level of foreclosures decreased 22.2% year-over-year in August with an average of 45,000 complete foreclosures. Anand Nallathambi, CoreLogic’s president and CEO said, “the number of foreclosures...
by Jim Crowder | Oct 2, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
Data suggests that many millennials are waiting until the job market improves before buying a home. While home affordability has bettered, and interest rates remain fairly low, the majority of the millennial generation is delaying home ownership until they have landed...
by Jim Crowder | Oct 1, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
Reverse mortgages have begun to gain more positive attention as new laws make the option more attractive to both borrowers and loan officers. In the past, there were some concerns, but now that new laws protect the borrower, the option has become safer, and...
by Jim Crowder | Sep 30, 2014 | HOUSING MARKET
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Americans are spending more money again, a good sign for the economy. Durable goods purchases increased approximately 2% last month compared to July. Car sales also jumped, which is a positive sign as many people...
