Tag: Anthony DiDonato

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? 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 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 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? 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