homes

Will Mortgage Rates Ever Come Down? If So, When?

Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time This past year, rising mortgage rates have slowed the red-hot housing market. Over the past nine months, we’ve seen fewer homes sold than the previous month as home ...
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The Key to Competing With Cash Buyers? PRE-APPROVA...

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022 You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in ...
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Appraisal Gap? What is it? What Does it Mean?

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap It’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today’s housing market. Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, ...
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The Summer Housing Market is HERE! Are You Ready?

Are You Ready for the Summer Housing Market? As the health crisis started making its way throughout our country earlier this spring, sellers have been cautious about putting their homes on the market. This hesitation stemmed primarily from ...
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What Drives Home Prices?

Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand Welcome back to the Region Mortgage blog. We are glad you visited us and hope you find the following information useful. If we can be of any further assistance, please ...
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What Are The Top Reasons to Own a Home?

Top Reasons to Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning your own home. If you’re in a position to buy, homeownership might help you ...
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Should The Unemployment Report Scare You?

Unemployment Report: No Need to Be Terrified Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest jobs report. It revealed that the economic shutdown made necessary by COVID-19 caused the unemployment rate to jump to 14.7%. Many anticipate that ...
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