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Housing Trends We Expect to See in 2019 - Infographic
Posted: 1/22/2019
Like any economic trends, predicting where they might go is an imprecise science. We can make educated guesses, but the biggest moves often catch us by surprise. That being said, let’s look at housing-industry trends we expect to see in the coming year.
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Home Loans for Self-Employed People
Posted: 1/21/2019
The “gig economy” has become exponentially more widespread. And it’s not just those who are supplementing their full-time income as Lyft drivers or doing Postmates deliveries. Self-employed people have kept the world going ’round for decades.
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Foster Customer Relationships to Make a Client for Life
Posted: 1/17/2019
An irony of the times is that in this age of automated mortgage application platforms, Loan Officers are increasingly dependent on online c reviews and client recommendations for new business prospects.
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Investment Properties: Build Your Business by Upping Your Knowledge
Posted: 1/16/2019
Housing prices continue to rise, giving current homeowners large chunks of equity they may not have had access to before. With services such as Airbnb and VRBO more popular than ever, many homeowners are testing the waters in the realm of real estate investment.
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Hottest Home Decorating Trends for 2019
Posted: 1/15/2019
With 2018’s colors and couture already fading fast from our collective memories, it’s not a bad time to start considering the tones, tenor and trends that will influence – or completely transform – your home in the year ahead. So, swap your post-holiday blues for a new color palette – as well as many of the cool new gadgets, accents and accoutrements – sure to revitalize the living space around you.
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10 Financial Resolutions to Get 2019 Off to a Great Start
Posted: 1/14/2019
You don’t have to implement them all at once. Rather, try to make a little progress every day. After all, it was founding father Benjamin Franklin, pictured on the U.S. $100 bill, who informed us that “Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantages that occur every day.”
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Mortgage Rundown: January 10, 2019
Posted: 1/10/2019
Jason Obradovich, EVP of Capital Markets for New American Funding, is back with today's Mortgage Rundown. We've all noticed how unpredictable the market has been in recent weeks. Questions of late 2018 are still lingering into the new year. Can the economy continue to move higher in the face of higher interest rates? What exactly does the future hold for the market? Watch now to learn in detail what is happening in the capital markets, and what to look out for in the coming weeks.
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Cut Down Energy Costs
Posted: 1/10/2019
Did your spending habits get a little out of control in December? January is the perfect time to get your finances back in order after the most expensive, shopping-filled month of the year. One easy way to cut costs is to reduce your energy consumption. Plus, since there is a direct connection between energy usage and the environment, making these changes positively impact our planet – the home we all share.
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New American Funding Makes National Mortgage News’ 2019 Best Mortgage Companies to Work For List
Posted: 1/9/2019
New American Funding has been named a Best Mortgage Companies to Work For by National Mortgage News and Best Companies Group for 2019. The national mortgage lender ranked 31st in the nation.
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Pantone Color of the Year 2019 – Living Coral
Posted: 1/9/2019
At first blush, the hue is inspired by the living coral found in thriving oceanic reefs throughout the world but the inspiration for its uses can translate to land uses anywhere. It is 2019’s Pantone Color of the Year: Living Coral.
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