by Editor | Feb 27, 2020 | Finance News
Buyers may be able to boost their credit scores by 15-20 points in only a few months by paying bills on time and lowering their credit card balance. NEW YORK – The higher your credit score, the better your chance to snag a lower mortgage rate and potentially save tens...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2020 | Finance News
The coronavirus outbreak spooked markets and investors’ move to bonds pushed long-term mortgage rates lower this week. One year ago, the average FRM was 4.35%. WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. long-term mortgage rates declined this week as growing concern over the economic...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2020 | Finance News, General News
By Anne Cockayne Most commission disputes involve two agents who are absolutely certain they deserve the money – but one must lose out. What happens next? Can a local board ask for the funds? Does a procedural review give the losing agent a do-over and new chance to...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2020 | Finance News, Lifestyle
SW Fla. professionals say they’ve noticed an uptick in the number of people who cite state lower-tax advantages as a reason for relocation. NAPLES, Fla. – The Sunshine State can offer more than just sunshine for prospective homebuyers. While the climate has...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2020 | Finance News
Remind sellers to ask their financial advisers about tax deductions they’re eligible for in a home sale. One of the potentially big ones: selling costs. CHICAGO – Remind sellers to ask their financial advisers about tax deductions they’re eligible for in a home...
