by Jason Boone | Apr 29, 2014 | Mortgage Information
Applying for a mortgage loan is one of the most important things that you will ever do if you plan on purchasing a home in Bend Oregon but sadly many people make common mistakes before applying for a mortgage loan and they actually make the process of getting approved...
by Jason Boone | Apr 24, 2014 | Mortgage Information
If you ask any Bend Oregon Realtor or Mortgage Broker they will tell you that the requirements for qualifying for a home loan in 2014 have changed but thankfully even though it may be more difficult to get a home loan in this day and age compared to 2006 for example...
by Jason Boone | Apr 23, 2014 | Homeowner Tips
One of the most common issues that new homeowners in Bend Oregon are faced with is figuring out how they can make their new homes their own. In today’s post we will break down four simple tips that any new homeowner can use to make their new home feel like their own...
by Jason Boone | Apr 22, 2014 | Bend Oregon Home, Bend Oregon Real Estate
Thanks to recent statistics from HUD and the United States Census Bureau we know single family home starts increased by 6 percent recently from 920,000 in February 2014 to 946,000 units in March 2014. No More Home Inventory Concerns? The good news about the increase...
by Jason Boone | Apr 17, 2014 | Mortgage Interest Rates
Mortgage interest rates in the United States fell for the second week in a row as more home buyers, especially those in Bend ventured out to start searching for homes once again. Thanks to recent statistics from Freddie Mac we know that the mortgage interest rate for...
by Jason Boone | Apr 16, 2014 | Bend Oregon Real Estate, Mortgage Information
In March of this year the mortgage bankers association released its weekly applications survey which shows that mortgage applications have declined by 54 percent in the last year. What’s the cause for the decline in mortgage applications? According to the mortgage...
by Jason Boone | Apr 16, 2014 | Bend Home Sales, Home Selling Tips
In 2014 many Bend Oregon homeowners will be planning on selling their homes and some of those homeowners will have dogs. If a dog is currently living in the home that’s for sale it’s always best for the homeowner to leave the dog in doggy day care during the day when...
by Jason Boone | Apr 16, 2014 | CoreLogic
Thanks to a recent report we know that home prices have continued rising across the United States by double digits year-over-year. The CoreLogic report shows that for 24 consecutive months home prices have been rising including the sale of distressed homes. As we move...
by Jason Boone | Apr 10, 2014 | Real Estate Market
Home values in Bend Oregon have been on a roller coaster ride over the last 14 years and many home owners and Real Investors have successfully weathered the ups and downs. From 2006 to 2012 the Case-Shiller Housing Index would lose 33% but, thankfully that wouldn’t...
by Jason Boone | Apr 8, 2014 | Bend Oregon Home Buyer, Bend Oregon Home For Sale, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Home Buying, Home Buying Tips
Are you thinking about selling your Bend Oregon home? Before listing your home on the 2014 Real Estate market it’s important to know what are the biggest turn offs that home buyers don’t like to see when they are house hunting. Overpricing Overpricing your home is the...