Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and if you're opening your home for the family get together, that usually means you'll be decorating. If you've racked your mind for ideas and none sound just right, here are a few decorating ideas that might help you along your way.
Fed Meeting Minutes Show Hope In Economic Growth
The minutes of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee meeting held October 29 and 30 were released Wednesday. The meeting began with a report from the Manager of the System Open Market Account and included updates on developments within domestic and foreign financial markets.
Simplified Home Loan Modification Program Recently Announced
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently announced a new, streamlined home loan modification program to help home owners who are behind in their payments or own a home with a mortgage that is under water.
The purpose of the recently announced program continues to focus on helping troubled borrowers avoid foreclosure and stay in their homes.
Home Prices Accelerate In 2013 WIth Double Digit Growth
Last week, the S&P/Case-Shiller Index showed home prices gaining 8.1 percent during the 12-month period ending January 2013, marking the largest year-over-year increases since the summer of 2006.
3 Common First Time Home Buyer Mistakes Can Cost Thousands
Many first-time home buyers make rookie mistakes that bring on negative consequences and a lot of frustration.
Outlined below are common errors home buyers make,...
7 Quick And Inexpensive Ways You Can Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Have you ever heard the saying, "You never get a second chance for a first impression?"
If you have a home for sale, it is important to appreciate the significance a first impression has on your potential buyer.
When buyers drive up...
When It Pays To Refinance Your Mortgage — Literally
There are many reasons why homeowners opt to refinance, from obtaining a lower interest rate, to shortening the term of the loan, to switching mortgage loan types, to tapping into home equity.
