For anyone who is moving this busy holiday season, allow us to help look after your precious belongings with tips from the pros. We’ve seen some folks pack themselves so, unfortunately, we realize which household items are most likely to get damaged and typically aren’t packed properly. We have ... » Learn More about The most notable Things that Get Damaged on Moving Day
Housing Update
HAMP out and new foreclosure reduction put in
Freddie Mac announced that the Freddie Mac Flex Modification foreclosure prevention program will replace the Home Affordable Modification Program or HAMP that expires at the end of 2016. Both programs were designed to assist at-risk families reduce their monthly mortgage payments. HAMP out and ... » Learn More about HAMP out and new foreclosure reduction put in
It’s a great time for move-up buyers to sell
Smaller homes have seen significant price growth over larger ones, and that means some homeowners may be sitting on a lot of equity - a lot more than they might realize. With rates on mortgages still low by historical standards but anticipated to edge up soon, homeowners with equity in their current ... » Learn More about It’s a great time for move-up buyers to sell
December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report
The December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report utilizes the sales from November and the November Home Sales Defied the Seasonal Trend Despite the typical winter slowdown, November home sales finished 19.1% above a year ago and prices increased 1.4% over October. All but one of the 53 markets ... » Learn More about December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report
30-year mortgage rate rises yet again – to 4.16%
Two out of three (62.5%) mortgage experts polled by Bankrate.com this week think the mortgage rate will continue to rise over the short term, and 25% foresee little change. Only 12.5% forecast a decline. 30-year mortgage rate rises yet again - to 4.16% Long-term U.S. rates on ... » Learn More about 30-year mortgage rate rises yet again – to 4.16%