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2018
If you are thinking of buying a condominium or a home that is part of a planned community, you have likely come across the term "homeowners' association" or HOA. In short, the HOA is a coalition of local homeowners who have banded together to manage the needs of the local community. Let's explore...
01/30/2018
Last week's economic news included releases on new and existing home sales along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims.Home Sales Fall Due to Slim Supply of HomesDecember sales of previously-owned homes dipped to an 18-year low with a reading of 5.57 million sales o...
01/29/2018
Homebuilder confidence in housing market conditions dipped two points in January; ongoing challenges including labor shortages and materials costs were cited by the National Association of Home Builders, which provides monthly readings on home builder sentiment. Three component readings of the Ho...
01/24/2018
Last week's economic news included readings on home builder confidence, housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released; the week wrapped with the University of Michigan's report on consumer sentiment.Home Builder Confidence ...
01/22/2018
Are you in the market for a new house? Whether you are a first-time home buyer or are upgrading to get more space, you will need to choose between buying an existing home or building a brand new one. As you might imagine, there are pros and cons to each kind of home. But if it is in your budget, ...
01/19/2018
Are you a renter that has become tired of paying someone else's mortgage and not building any equity? Or a homeowner who has a growing family and is in need of more space? Whatever the case, if you are in the market for a new home there is no time like the present. Let's explore a few tips that w...
01/18/2018
Last week's economic releases on inflation, core inflation, and retail sales. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. Inflation and Retail Sales Ease in DecemberConsumer prices fell from November's reading of 0.40 percent growth to o.10 percent growth in Decem...
01/16/2018
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