by RealtyBizNews | Feb 12, 2021 | annual percentage rate, APR, Mortgage, mortgage rates, Real Estate, Real Estate News, Shopping for a mortgage
Mortgage rates at their current record lows offer some serious savings for both home buyers and people looking to refinance. But experts say a low mortgage rate is only one part of the equation, as people also need to consider the loan’s annual percentage rate to take...
by RealtyBizNews | Feb 9, 2021 | borrowers, borrowing, credit unions, home loans, Mortgage, Real Estate, Real Estate News
Lending from credit unions is growing as borrowers seek out more options to finance their home purchases. Between the end of 2019 and September 2020, membership of credit unions increased by 2.8%, or 3.37 million, and total membership now totals 125.11 million,...
by RealtyBizNews | Jan 27, 2021 | hiring a real estate agent, Home Buying, questions for realtors, Real Estate, Real Estate News, US Real Estate
Buyers and sellers are on opposite sides of the table in home sales. As the buyer, your concern is getting the best house at the lowest price possible while the seller wants to sell at the highest price. However, the goal remains the same for both parties - the...
by RealtyBizNews | Jan 27, 2021 | attractions in durham nc, best places to visit in durham nc, life in durham nc, Real Estate, Real Estate News, things to do in durham nc, US Real Estate
You probably heard about the Research Triangle and the high-tech companies that populate the area. It sounds like a great career magnet for anyone deciding to relocate to the region! However, we are not here to talk about work. Every once in a while, we think about...
by RealtyBizNews | Jan 13, 2021 | DIY-Home Improvement, home improvement, Real Estate, Real Estate News, Residential, US Real Estate
Home Improvement projects are a great way to increase the value of your home. Especially if you are getting ready to sell your home. Granted, some remodeling projects can cost a fortune and take a lot of time to complete. Major projects like, finishing an...
by RealtyBizNews | Dec 23, 2020 | Ask Brian, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News
Ask Brian is a weekly column by Real Estate Expert Brian Kline. If you have questions on real estate investing, DIY, home buying/selling, or other housing inquiries please email your questions to askbrian@realtybiznews.com. Question from Ms. Nadia (unknown location):...