Consumer spending continues to rise nationwide, fueled by jobs growth and a rosier outlook for the U.S. economy. Unfortunately for mortgage rate shoppers, it may also lead to higher mortgage rates later this week.
Lock Your Mortgage Rate : New Loan Fees Expected Within Days
Starting soon, nearly all home buyers and refinancing households nationwide will pay higher mortgage loan fees. Congress has made it law.
How To Clean Your Microwave Without Harsh Chemicals
The organic way to clean your microwave oven.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Are A Relative Bargain Today
Adjustable-rate mortgages are a relative bargain as compared to fixed-ones.
Are You Locked ? Friday’s Job Report Will Make Mortgage Rates Move.
If you’re floating a mortgage rate, or have yet to lock one in, today may be a good day to call your loan officer. Friday morning, the government releases its Non-Farm Payrolls report at 8:30 AM ET.
Housing And Mortgage : The Experts Make Their 2012 Predictions
As the new year begins, there are no shortage of stories telling us what to expect in 2012.
How To Clean An Oriental Carpet
The process of cleaning an oriental rug is different from cleaning plain carpet. Here’s how to do it.
Pending Home Sales Index Rises Back Above 100
Low home prices and mortgage rates have combined to push home affordability to record levels nationwide. Home buyers are taking advantage.
America’s To 10 Safest Cities, Ranked
Looking for safe cities in which to live? A recent study may help you.
Pay Your Mortgage Early, Boost Your 2011 Federal Income Tax Deductions
Time is running out to boost to your 2011 federal tax refund. All that’s required is to make your January 2012 mortgage payment while it’s still December.