The number of new residential construction starts fell 12 percent in September, according to a monthly report issued jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Mortgage Rates Predictions
by Clayton Closson on October 17, 2008 in Mortgage Rates
There are a few common questions that mortgage professionals hear over and over again. It doesn’t matter what the market is doing or if the economy is booming or tanking. The questions are the same.
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint Presents Community Hero Award to Quicken Loans/Rock Financial President Patrick McInnis
by brawson on October 16, 2008 in Press Release
Flint, Mich. – Oct. 16, 2008 – The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint has established a Community Hero Award in honor of Quicken [...]
Mortgage Loan Activity Increases 5.1%, Led by 12.5% Spike in Mortgage Refinancing
by Clayton Closson on October 15, 2008 in Market Update
The number of Americans seeking a home mortgage to purchase a home or refinance an existing mortgage increased 5.1% last week, according to a weekly report issued today by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Dan Gilbert to Appear on Fox Business Channel with Neil Cavuto
by brawson on October 14, 2008 in Press Release
Livonia, Mich. – Oct. 14, 2008 – Dan Gilbert, Chairman and Founder of Quicken Loans, will appear on the Fox Business Channel on October 14. [...]
Top Seven Tips to Make This a Green Fall
by Clayton Closson on October 14, 2008 in Homeowners Tips
Summer is now a thing of the past and fall is upon us. In parts of the country, you may already have turned on your furnace during cold nights. In many northern U.S. states, temperatures have already dipped into the 40s and high 30s. Cold weather is coming and now’s the time to get ready. It’s especially important this year, with energy costs at record highs. But don’t worry, it’s not all hopeless and bad news.
Federal Reserve Initiates Emergency Rate Cut
by Clayton Closson on October 8, 2008 in Market Update
Early this morning the Federal Reserve, in conjunction with the European Central Bank, Bank of England, and Swiss, Canadian and Swedish banks, initiated a ½ point global rate cut in an effort to calm roiling global financial markets.
Dan Gilbert to Discuss “A Solution That Works” with Maria Bartiromo
by brawson on October 6, 2008 in Press Release
Livonia, Mich. – Oct. 06, 2008 – Dan Gilbert, Chairman and Founder of Quicken Loans, will appear on CNBC on October 6. Gilbert will discuss [...]
A Solution That Works – Quicken Loans Chairman Dan Gilbert’s Proposal To Fix The Housing Crisis
by Clayton Closson on October 6, 2008 in Mortgage Rates
We'd like to offer a solution for the housing crisis straight from the Quicken Loans Chairman, Dan Gilbert. For the full story and to get involved, please visit www.ASolutionThatWorks.com.
$700 Billion Bailout Approved With Some Changes
by Clayton Closson on October 3, 2008 in Market Update
Early this week, it seemed like Congress would never come to an agreement about the much-buzzed-about financial bailout. But there was a meeting of minds today and one of the most historic Government moves of all time was set into place.
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