In an effort to soothe a struggling housing market, Congress has taken yet another step to help homeowners and businesses weather the tough times they may be facing.
Matthew P. Cullen to Join Leadership Team of Rock Enterprises, a Holding Company for Dan Gilbert’s Growing Family of Entrepreneurial Companies
by brawson on April 28, 2008 in Press Release
General Motors Executive to become President and COO of Rock Enterprises Livonia, Mich. – April 28, 2008 – Matthew P. Cullen has been named President [...]
Budget-friendly, green ways to improve your back yard
by Clayton Closson on April 25, 2008 in Homeowners Tips
Your back yard can look great without spending tons of money. And, surprise! Usually the most inexpensive ways to spruce up your yard are much friendlier to the environment than those large landscaping projects, anyway! How can hand tools and knowing where to plant your flowers help you get a better back yard? Get a list of supplies and complete instructions.
One Reverse Mortgage CEO Sean Marsh Speaking at Detroit Freedom Weekend
by brawson on April 23, 2008 in Press Release
Livonia, Mich. – April 23, 2008 – On April 25, Sean Marsh, CEO of One Reverse Mortgage, a Quicken Loans company, will be a featured [...]
Credit crunch brings mortgage activity down
by Clayton Closson on April 23, 2008 in Market Update
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans, on a seasonally adjusted basis, decreased 14.2% last week when compared to the week prior.
7 easy household tips for going green
by Clayton Closson on April 22, 2008 in Homeowners Tips
Lately, it seems like going green is one of the trendiest things to do! Fads aside, being environmentally friendly is one of the best things you can do for you wallet, your home, your health and your world. Here we've compiled some of the easiest, most cost-effective tips to get you on the road to savings and doing your part.
Existing home sales dip – FHA may help raise sales
by Clayton Closson on April 22, 2008 in Market Update
The National Association of Realtors announced today that total existing home sales – including singe-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – decreased 2% in March when compared to the previous month's sales. New FHA and jumbo loan conforming limits are expected to reverse the trend this month.
A mortgage calculator can help you find the right home
by Clayton Closson on April 18, 2008 in Market Update
A mortgage calculator can help you make important financial decisions when shopping for a home. Considering we are in one of the best buyer's markets in history, now is a great time to consider buying a home, and a mortgage calculator is a great place to start.
Quizzle Takes the Guesswork Out of Personal Finance
by brawson on April 16, 2008 in Press Release
New Web Site Lets Consumers Take Control of Their Finances Livonia, Mich. – April 16, 2008 – Quicken Loans, the nation’s largest online retail mortgage [...]
FHA loans drive mortgage applications higher
by Clayton Closson on April 16, 2008 in Market Update
This morning the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 11, announced that the Market Composite Index, which measures mortgage loan application volume, jumped 2.5% from the week prior.
