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July 2010 Blog Posts (27)

Mortgage Bankers Weekly Update: Mortgage Refinance Applications Increase

Mortgage Bankers Association for the week of 07/07/2010

Market Composite Index: (loan application volume) increased 6.7 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. On an unadjusted basis, the Index increased 6.5 percent compared with the previous week.…

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Added by Your Property Path on July 11, 2010 at 2:44pm — No Comments

A Morning Cup of Inspiration (July 9, 2010)

“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”

- Charles R. Swindoll…

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Added by Jennifer Griner on July 9, 2010 at 9:48am — No Comments

Evaluate Your House for a Two-Story Addition

Adding a two-story addition to your house will enhance your property’s value and help you gain a considerable amount of living space. But before you engage a design professional and remodeling contractor, it’s important to educate yourself about building codes, structural issues, and the professional expertise needed to accomplish your goals. A thorough understanding of the process ensures that all phases of the work proceed smoothly and without costly… Continue

Added by Jennifer Griner on July 9, 2010 at 9:23am — No Comments

Hump Wednesday Funnies

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Smile more. Laugh more! It's feels great! Check out the Backyard Wealth… Continue

Added by Jennifer Griner on July 7, 2010 at 9:14am — No Comments

Freddie Mac Weekly Update: All Rates But 1-Year ARM Hit Record Lows

Market Composite Index: (loan application volume) increased 8.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.

Refinance Index: increased 12.6 percent from the previous week and is the highest Refinance Index observed in the survey since the week ending May 22, 2009.

Purchase Index: decreased 3.3 percent from one… Continue

Added by Your Property Path on July 5, 2010 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Mortgage Bankers Association: Mortgage Applications Decrease

Added by Your Property Path on July 5, 2010 at 3:40pm — No Comments

Congress Extends Home Buyer Tax Credit Deadline

Congress late Wednesday night extended the deadline by three months of a popular home-buyer tax credit that has helped fuel the real estate market in recent months.

The extension is only for those buyers who signed a purchase contract by April 30 and need extra time to close their deals. The deadline to close was Wednesday and the extension will push that deadline to Sept. 30. The incentive offers up to $8,000… Continue

Added by Jennifer Griner on July 1, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments