The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans decreased 3.6 percent last week when compared to the week prior.
Housing starts post gain, long-term rates stay low
by Clayton Closson on November 20, 2007 in Market Update
After three consecutive months of decline, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development surprised many, announcing housing starts moved higher in October.
Refinance or buy new home, the questions to ask
by Clayton Closson on November 16, 2007 in Homeowners Tips
There seems to be a crossroads that many homeowners reach after being in a home a few years: should you refinance your current home or buy a new one?
Quicken Loans Headquarters Will Bring 4,000 Staff to Downtown Detroit in a Joint Announcement with Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
by brawson on November 13, 2007 in Press Release
— City and company’s chairman view move downtown as the launch of Detroit 2.0 — Detroit, Mich. – Nov. 13, 2007 – Mayor Kwame M. [...]
Dan Gilbert to Appear on CNBC’s Street Signs to Discuss Quicken Loans’ Headquarters Move
by brawson on November 13, 2007 in Press Release
Livonia, Mich. – Nov. 13, 2007 – Dan Gilbert, Chairman and Founder of Quicken Loans, will appear on CNBC’s “Street Signs” on November 13. Gilbert [...]
FHA loans may be what you are looking for
by Clayton Closson on November 9, 2007 in Market Update
An outstanding option for home buyers and current homeowners making a comeback are the loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration.
Mortgage applications dip, rates at 6-month low
by Clayton Closson on November 7, 2007 in Market Update
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans decreased 1.6 percent last week when compared to the week prior.
Things to know when buying a foreclosed property
by Clayton Closson on November 2, 2007 in Homeowners Tips
There are different stages of foreclosure and the more you know, the more you can protect yourself.
Mortgage Rates Fall, Refinancing Expected to Jump
by Clayton Closson on November 2, 2007 in Market Update
Interest rates on 30-year fixed rate home loans fell to their lowest point in nearly six months today.
Federal Reserve cuts fed funds rate quarter point
by Clayton Closson on October 31, 2007 in Market Update
For the second consecutive meeting, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee dropped short term interest rates.


