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3 Things You Need to Consider Before Buying That Fixer-Upper Home

Posted on March 22, 2016 by admin

The idea of buying a home that will need a fair bit of renovating can seem like a great investment opportunity, but some renovations come with high prices and may actually end up costing you more than you think. If you’re trying to determine whether or not a fixer-upper is worth the cost, here are some important things to consider. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 21, 2016

Posted on March 21, 2016 by admin

Shortages of available homes are a major factor in rising home prices; shortages also make it more difficult for buyers to find homes they want. Housing starts in February rose, which is good news for the peak spring and summer home buying season. Continue reading →

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Technology in the Real Estate Business

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Century 21 All Islands

In the ever-growing real estate industry, it really is key to stay up-to-date with the trends. We don’t necessarily mean just market trends, but technology trends as well. There are so many ways to stay connected and in touch with … Continue reading →

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4 Easy Strategies to Increase Your FICO Score

Posted on March 18, 2016 by admin

If you’re worried about your bad credit, you’ll want to do everything in your power to improve your rating as quickly as possible – especially if you have a major purchase coming up. Improving your credit rating can give you access to better interest rates on mortgages or even help you to get that job you’re after.

So how can you boost your FICO score quickly and easily? Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading →

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FOMC Policymakers Make Interesting Decision on Interest Rates

Posted on March 17, 2016 by admin

According to a press release by the Federal Reserve, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the current target federal funds rate will hold steady at 0.25 to 0.50 percent. Committee members cited positive developments in the U.S economy including jobs growth, stronger labor markets and gradually increasing inflation. In addition, stronger housing sector and household spending were also noted as positive signs for the economy. Committee members cited risks associated with global economic and financial developments as a concern. Continue reading →

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4 Websites to Help You Evaluate the Safety of Your Future Neighborhood

Posted on March 16, 2016 by admin

When you’re just moving into a neighborhood, it can be hard to know exactly what you’re getting into. Certainly, you can see the sights for yourself and read about your new community online, but there are still things that may not be readily available. If you’re looking for the cold, hard facts on the safety of your neighborhood, look no further than the following websites for the things you’ll want to know. Continue reading →

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3 Psychological Hacks That Will Help You Sell Your Home Faster

Posted on March 15, 2016 by admin

From real estate agents to home buyers, there are so many tips out there on how to sell your home that it can be overwhelming to determine which tricks will boost your success rate and make the sale. If you’re looking for a few sure-fire hacks for getting your home off the market quickly, the following may do a lot of the hard work for you so that selling won’t remain a worry for long. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 14, 2016

Posted on March 14, 2016 by admin

Last week’s economic news included Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index along with weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. The City of Detroit also announced a program to help would-be buyers purchase homes that do not qualify for mortgage loans due to severe damage. Continue reading →

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Budget-friendly DIY Renovations

Posted on March 11, 2016 by admin

The springtime is often the best time of the year for cleaning up and getting rid of old items, but with its proximity to the winter months it can still be hard to commit to large-scale renovations. If you’re looking for some small fixes to give your home a seasonal boost, here are a few options that won’t take up a lot of time. Continue reading →

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Finding the Best Up and Coming Neighborhoods

Posted on March 10, 2016 by admin

Making a home purchase in a neighborhood that is sure to boom in the coming years can be a great real estate investment, but guessing on the next trendy locale may seem fraught with risk. If you’re trying to determine which area will be up and coming down the road, here are some telltale signs that buying may be a benefit to your bank account. Continue reading →

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