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Chantilly Real Estate Blog
June 8, 2016
Making renovations that are energy efficient is not just a great way to reduce energy output, but it’s also an effective way of decreasing monthly utility costs.
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Topics: Home Mortgage Tips, military home buyers, military moving to Chantilly, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgages
May 31, 2016
Last week’s economic reports included new home sales, pending home sales along with weekly mortgage rates and new jobless claims.
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Topics: Financial News, mortgage rates, New Home Sales
May 30, 2016
If you’re planning to get a mortgage, it’s critical that you know your rights under the law. The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) is a piece of federal legislation that governs how mortgage lenders can and cannot operate their businesses.
So how does the Truth in Lending Act protect you, and what are your rights under this legislation? Here’s what you need to know.
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Topics: Home Buyer Tips, home buying in Chantilly VA, homes in Chantilly VA, Mortgage Tips, The Truth In Lending Act
May 27, 2016
If you’re worried about your bad credit, you’ll want to do everything in your power to improve your rating as quickly as possible – especially if you have a major purchase coming up.
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Topics: FICO Score, FICO Score and mortgage, Home Buyer Tips, home buying in Chantilly, homes for sale in Chantilly, Improving Credit Scores
May 18, 2016
The National Association of Home Builders reported that home builder confidence in the U.S. housing market conditions held steady for the fourth consecutive month in May. Builder confidence stayed at a reading of 58, which was the number expected by analysts and was also the reading for April. Analysts said that the consistency in readings signified expansion in housing markets. Any reading over 50 indicates that more builders than not are confident about market conditions.
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Topics: Home Builders, mortgage rates
May 10, 2016
The rush of excitement that comes with finding the home you’ve been looking for is ideal, but just because it seems like the perfect place, it doesn’t mean there aren’t other factors to consider. Instead of getting hit with buyer’s remorse, here are some tips so that your home purchase doesn’t become something you’ll regret.
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Topics: Home Buyer Remorse, Home Buyer Tips, Home Buying Tips