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Why Home Loans Today Aren’t What They Were in the Past

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led to the housing crash 15 years ago. Let’s ease those concerns. Several times a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases an index titled the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). According to their website: “The MCAI provides the only standardized quantitative index that is solely focused on mortgage credit. The MCAI is . . . a summary measure which indicates the availability of mortgage credit at a point in time.” Basically, the index determines...

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Why Summer Is a Great Time To Buy a Vacation Home

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, Luxury Market, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

You may be someone who looks forward to summer each year because it gives you an opportunity to rest, unwind, and enjoy more quality time with your loved ones. Now that summer is just around the corner, it’s worthwhile to start thinking about your plans and where you want to spend your vacations this year. Here are a few reasons a vacation home could be right for you. Why You May Want To Consider a Vacation Home Today Over the past two years, a lot has changed. You may be one of many people who now work from home and have added flexibility in where you live. You may also be someone who delayed...

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Bright Days Are Ahead When You Move Up This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Some Highlights Warmer weather and longer days mean summer is almost here. Celebrate by upgrading to the home of your dreams so you can enjoy all the season has to offer. When you list your house, you can capitalize on today’s sellers’ market to fuel your upgrade. Then, you can move to a home with the features you want, like space to entertain or rooms for work and play. If you’re ready to upgrade to a home that matches your changing needs, let’s connect. Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes Available for Sale Is Likely To Grow There are early signs housing inventory is starting to grow and experts say that should continue in the months ahead. According to Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at realtor.com: “The gap between this year’s homes for sale and last year’s is one-fifth the size...

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Don’t Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Some Highlights If recent headlines about rising inflation are making you wonder if it’s still a good time to buy, here’s what experts have to say. Housing is an asset that typically grows in value. Plus, your mortgage helps stabilize your monthly housing costs, and buying protects you from rising rents. Experts say owning a home is historically a good hedge against inflation. Let’s connect if you’re ready to start the homebuying process today. Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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Work With a Real Estate Professional if You Want the Best Advice

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Because buying or selling a home is such a big decision in our lives, the need for clear, trustworthy information and guidance is crucial. And while no one can give you perfect advice, when you align yourself with an expert, you’ll get the best advice for your situation. An Expert Will Give You the Best Advice Possible Let’s say you need an attorney, so you seek out an expert in the type of law required for your case. When you go to their office, they won’t immediately tell you how the case is going to end or how the judge or jury will rule. What a good attorney can do, though, is discuss...

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