27 Jul 2020
By RESCO Realty

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 27, 2020

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Last week’s economic reporting included readings on sales of new and previously owned homes. State and federal data on new and continuing jobless claims were released along with Freddie Mac’s weekly report on mortgage rates. Sales of New and Existing Homes Rise in June Sales of new homes rose at their highest rate in 13 years according to the Commerce Department. New homes sold at a seasonally-adjusted annual pace of 776,000 sales, which exceeded the expected reading of 710.000 new single-family homes sold and May’s reading of 682,000 new homes sold. Analysts said that increased interest in relocating to suburban…
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24 Jul 2020
By RESCO Realty

Buying A Home: You Might Be Able To Skip The Home Appraisal – But Should You?

Real Estate, ,
When someone is thinking about buying a home, one of the key parts is the home appraisal. The appraisal ensures that the buyer is paying a fair price for the home while also protecting the mortgage lender against taking a loss. On the other hand, an appraisal is also an added cost of the buyer can be a serious source of stress for both sellers and brokers. Recently, government agencies have passed a rule saying that home appraisals are no longer going to be required on homes that are less than $400,000; however, many lenders will still require them. Therefore,…
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23 Jul 2020
By RESCO Realty

A Guide To Everything Regarding Instant Pre Approved Home Loans

Real Estate, ,
There are many people who set buying a home as one of their major life goals. There is a lot that comes with owning a home including a major investment opportunity, a sense of stability, and a feeling of pride; however, homes are also expensive. It can be challenging to find a home loan. A traditional mortgage requires a thorough credit check and could take a long time to get approved. Some people might not even qualify. On the other hand, there is also a helpful alternative called an instant pre-approved home loan. There are a few important points that…
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