Bill Emerson appeared a few days back on CNBC discussing any impact an improving Jobs Report may have on mortgage rates. Emerson also talked about [...]
Clayton Closson
Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson on CNBC Discussing the Jobs Rate, Mortgage Rates, and the Housing Market
by Clayton Closson on May 7, 2013 in News
Investors, Entrepreneurs Put Motor City on the Map
by Clayton Closson on May 1, 2013 in Zing Zone
Last night, NBC Nightly News ran a story called “Motor City Makeover” – featuring many of the companies that are part of the Quicken Loans Family of Companies.
Americans Are Feeling Good About the Housing Market
by Clayton Closson on April 29, 2013 in Home Buying, Home Sales
An article from Mortgage New Daily from a few days back says that more than half of Americans in a recent Gallup poll expect average home prices in their area to rise. That’s up from just 33 percent just one year ago of Americans who were bullish about their home value.
Does Your Home Size Measure Up?
by Clayton Closson on April 29, 2013 in Featured, Homeowners Tips, Infographics
Does the size of your home really matter? And is your home bigger or smaller than the average for your area? Our new infographic will help you find out.
Millions of American Homeowners Could Refinance and Save with HARP
by Clayton Closson on April 12, 2013 in Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
An estimated 2.7 million American households could refinance to today’s mortgage rates (which are at historic lows, in case you haven’t been paying attention) through the gov’s HARP program. And they can do it even if they owe more money than their home is worth. Up to 200%. But they aren’t. And we don’t know why.
Tips to Reduce or Eliminate PMI
by Clayton Closson on March 28, 2013 in Mortgage News, Mortgage Updates and Changes
Great article today from FOX Business about PMI (private mortgage insurance) and some very easy ways to avoid or eliminate it. That’s good, because paying PMI can seem like throwing money down the drain. Often around $100 a month or so.
CEO Bill Emerson Discusses Servicing Deal on Bloomberg TV
by Clayton Closson on March 26, 2013 in Economic Analysis, Mortgage Rates, News, Refinance Mortgage
Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson recently appeared on Bloomberg TV’s “Market Makers,” with Scarlet Fu and Stephanie Ruhle, to discuss the recent deal with Ally to purchase $34 billion in servicing rights.
Marche du Nain Rouge is More than Just a Parade
by Clayton Closson on March 22, 2013 in Zing Zone
The Marche du Nain Rouge, an annual parade through Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, has grown in popularity in it’s four-year history. This year, at least 24 local businesses are catering to the Nain Rouge revelers, offering discounts, specials, parties and more to the 3,000+ expected participants in the parade. It’s another great thing happening in Detroit.


