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Mar
17
2020
17
2020
Home Flipping Acitivty Up in Atlanta Area, Profits Down
According to a recent report, home flipping -- or buying a home in need of repairs, making improvements, then selling it quickly for a profit---was up 6 percent across the country in 2019 when compared to 2018. In the Atlanta area, however, home flipping activity increased 39 percent when...
According to a recent report, home flipping -- or buying a home in need of repairs, making improvements, then selling it quickly for a profit---was up 6 percent across the country in 2019 when compared to 2018. In the Atlanta area, however, home flipping activity increased 39 percent when...
Mar
13
2020
13
2020
New H-2B Guest Worker Visas May Ease Construction Worker Shortage, Boost Georgia's Home Building Industry
Facing increasing demand and continuing labor shortages, the home building industry received welcome news earlier this month as the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is issuing 35,000 additional H-2B guest worker visas. The additional visas will allow construction...
Facing increasing demand and continuing labor shortages, the home building industry received welcome news earlier this month as the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is issuing 35,000 additional H-2B guest worker visas. The additional visas will allow construction...
Mar
12
2020
12
2020
Mortgage Loan Applications At Highest Level in 10 Years
Fueled by lower home mortgage interest rates, mortgage loan applications across Georgia last week increased to their highest levels in more than ten years. Purchase activity was 12 percent higher when compared to a year earlier, and refinance activity reached its highest level since...
Fueled by lower home mortgage interest rates, mortgage loan applications across Georgia last week increased to their highest levels in more than ten years. Purchase activity was 12 percent higher when compared to a year earlier, and refinance activity reached its highest level since...
Mar
11
2020
11
2020
Insider Tips for Qualifying for a Home Loan with Student Loan Debt
When you first took out your school loan, you did it to open more opportunities. Unfortunately, having a significant amount of school debt can challenge those opportunities. If you have a considerable amount of school debt and are left wondering how you can still qualify for a home loan,...
When you first took out your school loan, you did it to open more opportunities. Unfortunately, having a significant amount of school debt can challenge those opportunities. If you have a considerable amount of school debt and are left wondering how you can still qualify for a home loan,...
Mar
10
2020
10
2020
Home Mortgage Interest Rates Lowest in Nearly 50 Years
The average 30 year fixed rate home mortgage interest rate in Georgia and around the country hit 3.29% last week, the lowest average mortgage rate recorded since 1971, nearly 50 years ago. The average 15 year fixed rate home mortgage interest rate fell to 2.79%. Mortgage brokers and lenders...
The average 30 year fixed rate home mortgage interest rate in Georgia and around the country hit 3.29% last week, the lowest average mortgage rate recorded since 1971, nearly 50 years ago. The average 15 year fixed rate home mortgage interest rate fell to 2.79%. Mortgage brokers and lenders...