by Marcy Gordon, Associated Press WASHINGTON – July 19, 2013 – Average rates on U.S. fixed mortgages declined this week as concern waned in the financial markets over the Federal Reserve’s possible slowing of its bond purchases this year. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average on the 30-year loan slipped to 4.37 percent.…
DetailsCHICAGO – July 18, 2013 – It’s a good time to buy an expensive home. Jumbo mortgage loans, which sizzled during the housing market’s run-up and then fizzled spectacularly, are back with more flexible products from more lenders and interest rates that are inching ever closer to the terms offered to buyers of much less…
Detailsby Marcy Gordon, Associated Press WASHINGTON – June 27, 2013 – Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages surged this week to their highest levels in two years, and the rate on the 30-year loan jumped by the most in 26 years. The increase is evidence that the Federal Reserve’s comments about possibly reducing its bond…
DetailsWe came across this article on Houzz outlining nine ways to create the farmhouse style in your own home. While a couple of the items had to do with furniture, several had to do with the architecture and finishes of the home. We were happy to see that these elements are clearly represented in our…
DetailsDreambuilder Custom Homes is expanding its presence on Houzz by posting select pictures of Dreambuilder 15. You can view the pictures on our Houzz profile page — and please follow us on Houzz for more updates. This is just another way Dreambuilder is taking advantage of the technology available today — both in marketing and in…
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