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U.S. Treasury May Lower Mortgage Rates to 4.5%

Just thought I would update you guys with some news hot off the press incase you haven’t hear about it yet. The Treasury Department is contemplating a proposal that would cut mortgage rates for new loans for homes, according to the Wall Street Journal. The plan would employ Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to offer mortgages with [...]

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Be Scared of Incentives (Especial While Home Buying)

I was recently watching a first time home buying show on HDTV. It was pretty interesting, but one part of the process in this case really got to me. The first time home buyer was offered some insane incentives to sign the loan agreement for the house. She was offered an instant $10,000 and a 42 [...]

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Online House Hunting Tools

Whether you are looking to purchase a new home, or just want to keep an eye on your local real estate market, using the Internet to search for houses is a must! Check out these extremely usefull sites below when searching for a house: Realtor.com -Realtor.com is the official site for the National Association of Realtors. [...]

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The Housing Market Hasn’t Bottomed Yet!

The prices of houses around the nation have fallen significantly, but the housing crisis isn’t over yet. A lot of realtors and friends may be telling you that now is the best time to buy a new house or investment property, but your best bet is to wait until housing prices stop falling. Most economists and [...]

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