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Causes For Optimism in the Nation’s Housing Market

housing marketCauses For Optimism in the Nation’s Housing Market (via Total Mortgage Services)

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal begins on a downward note. Says the WSJ: economists project U.S. gross domestic product growth will slow in the final three months of the year from the sluggish 2% annual rate in the third quarter. Businesses, unnerved by the prospect of federal tax increases…


Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts When You’re Applying For a Mortgage

applying for mortgageTop 10 Do’s and Don’ts When You’re Applying For a Mortgage (via Total Mortgage Services)

Before you make that plunge, read the following tips: “If you are shopping around for a mortgage and worried that the inquiries will ding your credit score, don’t worry,” said Roman Shteyn, co-founder of Credit-Land.com. “The credit bureaus know that people may go to different providers to…