Mortgage Rates Inch Lower

Mortgage Rates Inch Lower Published by: RISMedia on the HouseCall Blog, December 2, 2017 Mortgage rates moved lower this week, with the 30-year, fixed rate averaging 3.90 percent, a decrease from 3.92 percent the week prior, according to Freddie Mac’s recently released Primary Mortgage Market
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Maximum Loan Limits Increase on Fannie, Freddie Mortgages

Maximum Loan Limits Increase on Fannie, Freddie Mortgages Published by: RISMedia on the HouseCall Blog, December 2, 2017 The maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increase to $453,100 for most markets in 2018, the Federal Housing Finance
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4 Surprising Home Buyer Turn Offs

4 Surprising Home Buyer Turn Offs Written by: Christopher Tenggren - RE/MAX All Pro - St. Charles, IL - December 1, 2017 It can definitely seem like a "Money" Game!  And in many ways, it just may be?!  However, being well informed so that you can make good decisions is just plain Money Smart. 
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Cyber-Security and Wire Fraud

Cyber-Security and Wire Fraud Published by: RISMedia on the HouseCall Blog (writen by: Lisa Mihelcich), November 26, 2017 Cybersecurity and wire fraud breaches remain valid threats in the real estate industry, despite available precautions. In fact, wire fraud was the No. 1 type of fraud in
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8 Things Pets Secretly Hate About Your Home

8 Things Pets Secretly Hate About Your Home Published by: REALTOR.com Insights (written by: Daniel Bortz), October 30, 2017 We're crazy about our pets, but have you ever asked yourself what your house looks like from your dog or cat’s perspective?If not, it’s time to put yourself in your pet’s
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Christopher Tenggren’s November/December ’17 “YourHome Newsletter”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s November/December '17 “YourHome Newsletter” In this Issue... Handy Scam, 4 Home Care Mistakes You Don't Even Know You're Making & Pre-Listing Checlist! Click Link to Open Publication...  Christopher Tenggren’s November/December '17 “YourHome
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2017 NAR Conference Live “Featured Attendee”

2017 NAR Conference Live "Featured Attendee" Christopher Tenggren Written by: Christopher Tenggren - RE/MAX All Pro - St. Charles, IL - November 13, 2017 2017 NAR Conference & Expo in Chicago is a Wrap Yet another Annual Conference and Set of Governance Meetings are in the
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5 Tips to Make Moving Less Stressful

5 Tips to Make Moving Less Stressful Published by: RISMedia on the HouseCall Blog (writen by: Mikkie Mills), November 8, 2017 Moving can be a daunting task for many people. There is a lot of packing involved and unpacking once you get to your new home; however, with proper planning, you may
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REALTORS® Conference & Expo Spotlight: Using Data to Understand Real Estate Trends

REALTORS® Conference & Expo Spotlight: Using Data to Understand Real Estate Trends Published by: RISMedia on the HouseCall Blog (writen by: Liz Dominguez), October 30, 2017 Rising home prices, affordability problems and a lack of education will affect many segments of the real estate
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Christopher Tenggren’s November ’17 “Enjoy Magazine”

Christopher Tenggren’s November ’17 "Enjoy Magazine" In This Issue... Ty's Tips... Winter is Here - * Winterization Tips, Plus... Eat... easy as Pie, Home... Ice Cubes, Travel... Bedlam in Bohemia, Health... Catch Up on Some Z's, Lifestyles... The Best Kept Secret in Higher Education, and...
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