95 Percent of Refinancing Borrowers Choose Fixed-Rate Mortgages
In the second quarter of 2011, fixed-rate loans accounted for about 95 percent of refinance loans, based on the Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) Quarterly Product Transition Report released recently. Refinancing borrowers preferred fixed-rate loans, regardless of whether their...USDA Has $11.2 Billion to Guarantee No-Down Mortgages
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has only two months to spend $11.2 billion on its no-down payment rural development loan program, a record amount at this juncture in the federal fiscal year for the program that provides no-down payment mortgages to borrowers in...Homeowners with Unfavorable Loan Terms Grow Frustrated with Inability to Refinance
Overall satisfaction with primary mortgage servicers has declined notably from 2010, as frustration continues to mount among homeowners who originated their mortgages during the peak of the housing boom, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Primary...Social Security Q&A
(MCT)—The following Q&A was prepared by the Social Security Administration and geared toward clearing up all of your Social Security confusion. Q: I am receiving Social Security disability benefits. Will my benefits be affected if I work and earn money? A: It...Credit Concerns Keep Renters from Buying
Only 23 percent of renters living in single family homes—where more than half the nation’s renters live today—believe that renting makes more sense than buying a home. Yet difficulty getting financing, including bad credit, would keep most of them—53 percent—from...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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