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INFO & HINTS ON MORTGAGES
So you think you’re ready to purchase a home? Current Properties can help. Do you have questions about getting a mortgage? The banks are going to play a very significant role in the whole process, so that’s a perfect place to start. You’re going to need a pre-approval to get started. This is…
Mortgage Rate at Record Low of 3.84%
By AMY HOAK And MIA LAMAR Mortgage rates are continuing to plumb record lows, as signs of slowing economic growth raised doubts about the strength of the economic recovery. Rates on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.84% for the week ending May 3, down from 3.88% last week and 4.71% a year ago, according to…
Is It Time to Buy New? WALLSTREET JOURNAL 5/1/2012
By JUNE FLETCHER Is now a good time to buy a newly constructed home? Most economic signs point to yes, according to three economists at the National Association of Home Builders’ semi-annual construction forecast webinar on April 25. I’m inclined to agree, but not just because the usual closely watched indicators like employment, GDP, household…
Is It Time to Buy New?
By JUNE FLETCHER WALLSTREET JOURNAL 5/1/2012 Is now a good time to buy a newly constructed home? Most economic signs point to yes, according to three economists at the National Association of Home Builders’ semi-annual construction forecast webinar on April 25. I’m inclined to agree, but not just because the usual closely watched indicators like…
Housing Prices Touch 2002 Price Levels
By Les Christie @CNNMoney April 24, 2012: 12:24 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Home prices hit new post-bubble lows in February, according to a report out Tuesday. The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index of 20 cities recorded a decline of 3.5% from 12 months earlier. Home prices have not been this low since November 2002….


