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April 14, 2014

Understanding APR and What It Means When Shopping for a Mortgage

When you apply for a mortgage, the lender will send you a Good Faith Estimate and a Truth in Lending statement within three business days, which will include the note and the APR. The APR is calculated based on a formula determined by the government.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

March 23, 2014

Fixed Mortgage Rates Tick Up

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As interest rates go up buying power goes down even if prices take a turn to defy current market trends.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

March 23, 2014

Fixed Mortgage Rates Tick Up

Comments Off Around Fort Lauderdale Economy Eye on the Market Florida Mortgage Real Estate

As interest rates go up buying power goes down even if prices take a turn to defy current market trends.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

March 19, 2014

Housing Gains Predicted for the Year

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More existing homes will go up for sale, as price hikes pull homeowners out from mortgages that are underwater, making them more willing to sell. Sales will climb by 4 percent, but inventory won’t be as tight.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

March 19, 2014

Housing Gains Predicted for the Year

Comments Off Around Fort Lauderdale Florida Real Estate

More existing homes will go up for sale, as price hikes pull homeowners out from mortgages that are underwater, making them more willing to sell. Sales will climb by 4 percent, but inventory won’t be as tight.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

February 1, 2014

Financially Fit: 5 Steps to Get a Handle on Your Credit

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Unless you have a compelling reason to close a card – for instance, if you’re paying a large fee on it – it’s best not to close credit cards, especially ones where you have a long positive payment history.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

February 1, 2014

Financially Fit: 5 Steps to Get a Handle on Your Credit

Comments Off Around Fort Lauderdale Eye on the Market Florida Mortgage Real Estate Weblogs

Unless you have a compelling reason to close a card – for instance, if you’re paying a large fee on it – it’s best not to close credit cards, especially ones where you have a long positive payment history.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

January 29, 2014

Top 2014 Home Improvement Trends: Smart Homes and Home Automation

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Some experts are predicting 2014 will be the year of the smart home, but what does that mean to the average homeowner?

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

January 29, 2014

Top 2014 Home Improvement Trends: Smart Homes and Home Automation

Comments Off Around Fort Lauderdale Eye on the Market Florida Mortgage Real Estate Weblogs

Some experts are predicting 2014 will be the year of the smart home, but what does that mean to the average homeowner?

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

January 25, 2014

Easy-to-Update Items to Make Your New Home Yours

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Kitchen and bath makeovers tend to have the biggest impact on a home and its resale value. However, new homeowners who are strapped for cash may not have a large budget for a full-scale bathroom remodel.

Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more

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