Beginning June 5th, Fannie Mae announced a new refinance option, RefiNOW.
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Connecticut Homeowner
The Connecticut housing market remains HOT!
With limited stock available, potential buyers are often outbidding each other OVER and ABOVE the listed price.
Connecticut has seen an influx in the number of people moving into the state.
MyMoves reports that since the onset of COVID19 Connecticut has experienced an influx of people moving into the state.
A Discussion on Mortgage Forbearance
In April DS5 Inside The Industry published an article and video about the current state of mortgage forbearance in the real estate industry. In the video the host Rachel Williams discusses forbearance with Dr. Mark A. Calabria the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Forbearance, in the context of a mortgage process, is a special Read More
Connecticut Mortgage Payment Relief During COVID-19 Crisis
Connecticut residents experiencing economic hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic may receive a 90-day grace period to make mortgage payments.
COVID-19 and The Mortgage Industry
During the COVID-19 pandemic and Connecticut’s Stay Safe, Stay Home order, Burke Mortgage is operational and continues to serve residents as they seek mortgages for purchase or refinance needs.
Mortgage Rates Tic Up from March Lows
While interest rates have ticked up from their recent lows in March of this year, mortgage rates are still at their best levels in over a year.
PSA: Social Security Scam
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is closed due to the lapse in government funding but their website is still working to help alert people about scams such as the Social Security phone call scam.
Service Announcement: Homeowners with fireplaces in Connecticut
You’re in your new home and excited about your new fireplace. We’re sure you’re having dreams of chestnuts roasting over an open fire. And Jack Frost nipping at your nose. But did you think about
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