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Creating Real Estate Signs That Sell

Creating Real Estate Signs That Sell Real estate signs say more about you and your residential or commercial business than they do about the properties you’re advertising. That’s why Katie Lundin, a customer support specialist with crowdspring, a marketplace for crowdsourced logo, web, graphic, and product design, has four best practices for creating custom real …

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On the Fence about Buying or refinancing a Home?

On the Fence about Buying or refinancing a Home? Buy or Refinance Now. The mortgage market is changing fast and rates may rise again.  thanks to historically low interest rates, there has not been a better time to buy or refinance a home in years. If you are on the fence about buying or refinancing, …

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Rates Holding Steady

Rates Holding Steady Mortgage rates haven’t been this stable since the fall of 2016. Rates did inch up this week, but only slightly and are still offering prospective buyers a window of opportunity, says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage barely inched up this week, continuing the summer trend of essentially …

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First-Time Buyers Have Bought 985K Homes This Year

First-Time Buyers Have Bought 985K Homes This Year Home sales may be slowing overall, but not among first-time home buyers, according to a new report. Genworth Mortgage Insurance culled all publicly available government and proprietary mortgage industry data to see how this segment of buyers is faring in the housing market. In the first half …

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Weighed Down by Too Much Paperwork for that Mortgage?

Weighed Down by Too Much Paperwork for that Mortgage? Home buyers want the mortgage process to be less onerous and faster. But they also want more personal interaction as they navigate a transaction and very big decision in their life, according to Fannie Mae’s National Housing Survey, a survey of about 3,000 recent home buyers. …

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How to prepare your house to sell

How to prepare your house to sell

Gadgets Buyers Will Pay Extra to Have

Gadgets Buyers Will Pay Extra to Have More builders are outfitting newly constructed homes with smart-home technology, and many buyers say they’ll pay extra for it, according to research from John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Sixty percent of home shoppers say they’d spend more on a home with a smart thermostat, the consulting firm’s survey …

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A lot of Millennials Don’t Have a Qualifying Credit Score

A lot of Millennials Don’t Have a Qualifying Credit Score Millennials could stand to make some improvements to their credit files. Only 39 percent of millennials without a mortgage have a prime or better score, and the majority are facing higher delinquency rates on personal loans, shows a newly released study from Experian, an information …

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Is a Jumbo Loan Right for you?

Is a Jumbo Loan Right for you? Large-balance mortgage loans called “jumbo” loans are becoming less expensive than conforming loans. Traditionally, jumbo loans have carried higher interest rates, but since mid-2013 that has been gradually changing. Jumbo loan rates have been less expensive to borrow than a conforming mortgage loan by an average of 33 …

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A new home for sale at 2609 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 in Delaware County

A new home for sale at 2609 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 in Delaware County

A new home for sale at 2609 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 in Delaware County Cell Number: (610) 659-3999 {Smart Phones Click to Call} Direct Number: (610) 353-5366 {Smart Phones Click to Call} Fax: (610) 771-4480 Email: anthony@anthonydidonato.com Call me for info on this home for sale at  2609 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 in …

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Are You Willing to Move for a Job?

Are You Willing to Move for a Job? Fewer Americans are willing to uproot their lives to move for new job opportunities, suggests new census data. About 3.5 million Americans relocated for a new job last year, a 10 percent drop from 3.8 million in 2015. The number has been trending lower, despite the overall …

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Credit Tips to Score Better Interest Rates

Credit Tips to Score Better Interest Rates

Credit Tips to Score Better Interest Rates