The 2013 housing market is expected to perform well. Job growth is playing a role in its recovery.
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27 Months Of Consecutive Job Growth Helping Home Prices Rise
January 9th, 2013 · Comments Off on 27 Months Of Consecutive Job Growth Helping Home Prices Rise
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Mortgage Rates Rising On 26 Straight Months Of Jobs Growth
December 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on Mortgage Rates Rising On 26 Straight Months Of Jobs Growth
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and its November 2012 Non-Farm Payrolls report, the U.S. economy added 146,000 net new jobs last month.
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October Jobs Report Blows Away Estimates; Mortgage Rates Falling
November 6th, 2012 · Comments Off on October Jobs Report Blows Away Estimates; Mortgage Rates Falling
Mortgage rates are performing surprisingly well after Friday’s release of the October 2012 Non-Farm Payrolls report.
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Find A Mortgage Rate Strategy Ahead Of Friday’s Job Report
November 1st, 2012 · Comments Off on Find A Mortgage Rate Strategy Ahead Of Friday’s Job Report
Friday morning, the government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its Non-Farm Payrolls report.
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With Tomorrow’s Job Report Due, Mortgage Rates May Finally Rise
October 4th, 2012 · Comments Off on With Tomorrow’s Job Report Due, Mortgage Rates May Finally Rise
Friday morning, at 8:30 AM ET, the government releases its Non-Farm Payrolls report for September. Mortgage rates may rise if job growth was strong.
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Coming Next Week : New, Mandatory Loan Fees For All Conforming Mortgages
September 7th, 2012 · Comments Off on Coming Next Week : New, Mandatory Loan Fees For All Conforming Mortgages
Beginning as soon as next week, new, mandatory mortgage fees will push conforming mortgage rates higher nationwide.
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Revisiting Housing Market Predictions For 2012
July 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Revisiting Housing Market Predictions For 2012
Analysts made bold calls at the start of the year about the housing and mortgage markets. How good were their predictions?
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Mortgage Rate Risk Ahead Of Friday Morning’s Jobs Report
July 5th, 2012 · Comments Off on Mortgage Rate Risk Ahead Of Friday Morning’s Jobs Report
Friday morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its Non-Farm Payrolls report. If you’re actively shopping for a mortgage, today may be a prudent day to lock a mortgage.
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U.S. Posts Its 20th Straight Month Of Job Growth
June 5th, 2012 · Comments Off on U.S. Posts Its 20th Straight Month Of Job Growth
Since the jobs report’s release last Friday, mortgage rates are dropping.
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Make A Mortgage Rate Plan Ahead Of The Jobs Report
May 3rd, 2012 · Comments Off on Make A Mortgage Rate Plan Ahead Of The Jobs Report
Been shopping for a mortgage rate? You may want to lock something down. Tomorrow morning, mortgage rates are expected to change. Unfortunately, we don’t know in which direction they’ll move.
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