Jan 13
Over the course of last year, many people debated purchasing a home, but ultimately did not. Let’s look at whether the decision to wait to buy made sense financially. What happened in 2014? The 30 year fixed rate on January 2, 2014 was 4.53% as reported by Freddie Mac. Looking at the chart below, the monthly mortgage …
Aug 30
Demand for Mortgages is Down Fixed-rate mortgages sank to the lowest average of the year last week, yet mortgage origination activity remains lackluster. In a recent blog post, Freddie Mac analysts point to three main factors behind the decrease in mortgage originations: The refinancing boom has ended. From 2013 to 2014, mortgage applications for refinancings have fallen …
Aug 21
The interest rate you pay on your home mortgage has a direct impact on your monthly payment. The higher the rate the greater the payment will be. That is why it is important to look at where rates are headed when deciding to buy now or wait until next year. According to a recent article in Kiplinger, 30 …
May 20
Prior to the 1950’s most real estate was sold and purchased using some form of seller financing. Carry the Paper Although the secondary mortgage market and quasi-governmental entities such as FNMA and FHLMC virtually created the modern real estate industry we know today, occasionally sellers will still choose to “carry the paper” and finance a …
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Williams Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction for Home Buyers and Sellers Nationwide."
J.D. Powers & Associates 2012
Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction Study
