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          Homeowners are using the HARP loans less frequently these days. Despite the lowest mortgage rates in 14 months and simpler loan guidelines, there are more than 667,000 households eligible for the Home Affordable Refinance Program which have yet to use their eligibility.       The typica...

   Interest rates still remain historically low but even though housing prices are increasing in many areas, the market still offers lots of opportunities to become a homeowner. What's holding many back is saving enough for a down payment. Reaching any goal requires dedication to that goal and a ...

     The pet accessories business is a cash haven. I mean, just check out this $1,200 bed for dogs. With all the luxurious pet products out there, there's really no limit as too how much you can spend. Wether you're on the budget or willing to spend a heep of money for your pup, your options are ...

       Mortgage rates today have reached 14-month lows, it's definitely a good time to refinance your home! Yet few homeowners are taking this advantage...      There are about $800 billion in U.S. mortgages with rates of five percent or more. If your mortgage is one of them, you must compare cu...

     When you're getting ready to sell your home, you don't want to make mistakes that can decrease the value of your home. However, sometimes sellers unintentionally do.      That's because what a buyer sees as a mistake is not always the same as what a seller considers a mistake. But when you'...

What is Mortgage Protection?             Generally, mortgage protection insurance will cover a certain % of your monthly mortgage bill in the event that you lose your job or become disabled, for various lengths of time. (Each Sate has different policy requirements)  Most of these policies will a...

           We all know what are the important things we need to have in a home (e.g. water, toiletries, first aid kit, batteries, etc.). These are given. But there are other things too that are just as vital that you might have thought of. Here are some products that are super useful and serves ...

      Gone are the old days of the traditional table filled with familly pictures! If you want some personality and customization to your pictures... here are some modern ways to display your most cheriched family pictures.         This great display from Plastolux uses "floating shelves to show...

    Although low mortgage rates is music to our ears, is it really enough for you to refinance? Here are some questions you can ask yourself to guide you in making the right decisions on refinancing. How low do mortgage rates need to be?    Don't just compare between mortgage rates. See the savin...

   As the Father's day feels wear out and the 4th of July craze is fast approaching, retailers are boosting up their sales to get you to spend your bucks before the independence day. If you can't wait till the actual post-independence day sales to kick in, you're in luck. From indoor & outdoor fu...