Homeownership Education by Framework and Know Your Options by Fannie Mae Fannie Mae has partnered with Framework, a leading provider of homeownership education. Framework offers an interactive online training course to help you understand the home buying process and prepare for homeownership. Check out their videos and then follow and then take their online training. Read More
Category: Residential Mortgages and Loans
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Fixed Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Levels in 7 Years
At last Friday’s close, mortgage backed securities lost -75 BPS causing fixed mortgage rates to reach their highest levels in over 7 years.
Real Estate Closing Wire Transfer Scam
Avoid popular scams when purchasing or selling real estate.
Refinance from 30 to 15 year VS pay down mortgage
Doing the right thing for potential clients is not always the most profitable thing, but we feel great about it. “I asked John to look into a refinance of my 30 year down to a 15 year. I heard rates were lower and there might be some advantages. He looked over the information and told Read More
September Connecticut Mortgage Update
As of September 1st the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate in Connecticut remained stable at 4.40%. Connecticut mortgage rates today are 1 basis point higher than the national average rate of 4.39%.
What Happens to Your Mortgage Debt When You Die?
Find out what happens to your home and mortgage in your estate after you die.
Home Builder Optimism
Highest Level Since 1999! National Association of Home Builders survey findings shows that builder optimism for newly-built single-family homes has increased to the highest reported level since July 1999… over 18 years ago.
2018 Loan Limits Update
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Housing Administration (FHA), and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have issued new, higher loan limits for 2018.