A Beauty in Wickham Woods, Chatham

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Homebuilder Confidence in U.S. Rises More Than Estimated, NAHB Index Shows

Source Confidence among U.S. homebuilders improved in July from a nine-month low as executives turned less pessimistic on the outlook for sales. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo sentiment index climbed to 15 this month, higher than forecast, from 13 in June, data from the Washington-based group showed today. The median projection of economists [...]

Requirements for Mortgage Approval and Loan Application

Home Purchase Documentation Checklist In general, all lenders use the same four basic standards to approve applicants for a mortgage. Different mortgage products have varying guidelines within those standards. The lender looks at what is referred to as the “the four C’s” capacity, character, capital and collateral. The following is a list of documentation that [...]

Fannie Mae’s summer surprise for all-cash buyers, investors

  Taken from the Inman News,  WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011. Fannie Mae quietly made a rule change last week that could be of huge significance for cash buyers of houses — whether they’re investors or owner-occupants — starting immediately. Call it cash-outs for all-cash players. The company modified its long-standing requirement that all-cash home purchasers [...]

2011 Seen as ‘Turning Point’ for Home Prices

Taken from the Inman News, Tuesday, July 5, 2011. More than half of economists, real estate experts and investment strategists polled by MacroMarkets LLC in Junesaid they now expect national home prices to hit a bottom sometime in 2011 and remain stable through 2015. MacroMarkets polls more than 100 housing experts with a wide range [...]

More Proof That it’s a Great Time to Buy

Taken from the Wall St. Journal, Weekend Investor, June 4, 2011 Back in June 2006, when the housing market peaked, the prospect of a five-year national housing bust seemed unimaginable to most people. And yet here we are, with the latest Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller index showing that prices hit new bear-market lows, falling back [...]

Mortgage Applications Surge To Highest Level In Three Months.

(Reuters) – Applications for home mortgages jumped to the highest level in three months last week, buoyed by improvements in the job market, an industry group said on Wednesday.The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, rose 15.5 percent in the week [...]

Mortgage Rates Down Two Weeks In a Row

February 24, 2011 Mortgage rates retreated further this week, with the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping back to 5.09%, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.45 discount and origination points. The average 15-year fixed mortgage pulled back to 4.37%, while the larger jumbo 30-year [...]

Completely Updated -1003 Timberbrooke – Bedminster

Come visit this beautifully updated Bedminster townhome. Priced to sell and ready to move in! Compeltely Updated in Timberbrooke – Bedminster Schedule a Showing Sign Up For New Listings Basking Ridge Homes For Sale Morristown Homes For Sale Harding, Chatham and Madison Homes for Sale Bernardsville and Mendham Homes for Sale What Is Your Home [...]

96 Rippling Brook Rd. Bernardsville

This home is completely updated, top to bottom, front to back and it is lovely. For additional information on this property or for a viewing, please call or text me at 201 259-4449 or visit AdrienneFrancis.com