Mortgage interest rates hit their lowest levels for 2014 this week. The average interest charged to borrowers for a 30-year, fixed rate loan fell to 4.21% from 4.29%
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- Month: May 2014
U.S. home prices remain on the upswing at the start of 2014
In the first three months, prices rose 10.3% on an annual basis, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller report. In March, an index of 20 large housing markets gained 12.4%
C.A.R. Reports First Quarter Housing Affordability Index
PITI, Minimum Annual Income Required to Purchase Median-Priced Home Rises More Than 50 percent in First Quarter. All counties in California realized a double-digit year-over-year decline in affordability
Rent Vs. Buy
Many are contemplating on whether or not they should continue renting or take a leap and purchase their own home. In today’s market there a couple factors proving
Why You Should Use a Realtor
Real estate transactions involve one of the biggest financial investments most people experience in their lifetime. Transactions today usually exceed $100,000. If you had a $100,000 income tax
FAQ about Real Estate
When it comes to real estate many people might feel overwhelmed and confused. Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you understand real estate and your
HAFA Program
The HAFA short sale program, effective from April 5, 2010, through December 31, 2014, promises short sale approval within 10 days and gives the seller up to $3,000
News on Selling Price
A first-quarter survey of homebuyers and sellers done by HomeGain.com, a real estate services website, revealed that 76 percent of homeowners believe their home is worth more than