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17
Apr
2020

The Narrowing Gap Between Renting And Buying A Home In The US

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According to data compiled by Realtor.com in the fourth quarter of 2019, it is still more affordable overall to rent versus buy a home — but just barely. The median monthly mortgage payment at the end of 2019 was $1,600, while the median monthly rent payment was $1,319. This is largely due to steadily-increasing rates, rising home prices, and near-record-low mortgage rates.

16
Apr
2020

What Should I Consider Most When Buying A Home This Year?

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There are two times when it is best to buy a home. When you have to buy one and when you can afford to buy one. In general, owning a home is better than renting one because you are building up equity for yourself, instead of throwing your money away by helping the landlord buy the property with your rent money.

15
Apr
2020

Mortgage Relief Refinance Programs For 2020

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There are lots of people out there who are searching for options for mortgage relief. A quick search will reveal options for programs such as FMERR and HARP; however, many of the articles regarding these programs are a bit outdated. This makes them misleading. Sometimes, people might think they can apply for these programs when, in reality, they cannot. These programs have expired. Fortunately, there is another option for HIRO.

14
Apr
2020

Home Improvements For A New Home Or When Getting Ready To Sell

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Some simple home improvements increase the attractiveness of a home and may help with a sale. If you are getting ready to sell your home or if you just want to beautify it a little, here are some low-cost tips for home improvements to consider.

13
Apr
2020

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 13th, 2020

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Last week’s economic reports were limited due to closures connected with COVID-19 regulations. The Federal Reserve did not issue minutes for the most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting as the meeting was canceled.

10
Apr
2020

Creative Ways To Keep Your Family Sane During The COVID-19 Crisis

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It can be a tremendous challenge to suddenly be stuck at home during the COVID-19 crisis. For those who are in an area of the country where there is a “shelter in place” order, this can feel very much like house arrest. If there are children stuck at home as well, this could be enough to make the entire family go stir crazy.

09
Apr
2020

How To Be Sure Your Home Is Sanitized During Quarantine

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever for everyone to make sure they act in the best interests of their local communities and the world as a whole. This means that everyone should follow the advice of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), practice social distancing measures, and obey all orders to shelter in place. When families are stuck at home, it is important to ensure the house is sanitized. This will prevent the spread of this dangerous virus. There are a few measures that everyone should take to make sure their home is as clean as possible.

07
Apr
2020

COVID-19 Relief Programs For Homeowners

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Federal housing agencies and government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are responding to the COVID-19 outbreak with multiple relief programs for homeowners experiencing hardship due to illness and job loss.

06
Apr
2020

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 6th, 2020

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Last week’s economic reporting included readings on pending home sales, Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, and Bureau of Labor Statistics reports on national unemployment. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.

03
Apr
2020

The Department Of Veterans Affairs Is Allowing Drive-by Appraisals Because Of COVID-19

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The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic has impacted every industry across the country. Many people are being asked to shelter in place and everyone has been asked to practice social distancing to try to curtail the spread of this deadly virus.

Author: CBC National Bank

The Narrowing Gap Between Renting And Buying A Home In The US

What Should I Consider Most When Buying A Home This Year?

Mortgage Relief Refinance Programs For 2020

Home Improvements For A New Home Or When Getting Ready To Sell

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 13th, 2020

Creative Ways To Keep Your Family Sane During The COVID-19 Crisis

How To Be Sure Your Home Is Sanitized During Quarantine

COVID-19 Relief Programs For Homeowners

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 6th, 2020

The Department Of Veterans Affairs Is Allowing Drive-by Appraisals Because Of COVID-19

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