Mortgage rate forecast for July 2021: Rates likely to inch up or stay the same
Mortgage rates have defied predictions for more than a year now.
5 min read
Jul 01, 2021
Erik J. Martin is a Chicago area-based freelance writer/editor whose articles have been featured in AARP The Magazine, Reader's Digest, The Costco Connection, The Motley Fool and other publications. He often writes on topics related to real estate, business, technology, health care, insurance and entertainment.
Erik J.'s Latest Articles
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Do you need a real estate agent to sell your home? Here are the pros and cons
There are advantages to working with a real estate agent — and potential drawbacks.
7 min read Jun 17, 2021
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What is a grant deed?
Unlike other types of deeds, a grant deed does not safeguard the buyer completely.
3 min read Jun 15, 2021
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What is a property title search? How this important step can make or break your closing
There are hurdles to clear when purchasing a home, including the title search.
6 min read Jun 07, 2021
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Mortgage rate forecast for June 2021: Expect rates to creep up
If you’re considering a mortgage refi, the time is nigh. Rates are poised to climb.
4 min read May 31, 2021
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Physician mortgage loans: Pros and cons for doctors buying a home
Physician loans help doctors purchase a home with looser qualifying requirements.
4 min read Jun 02, 2021
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What is mortgage refinancing and how does it work?
Here’s what you need to know about refinancing before you get started.
6 min read May 12, 2021
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What is a commercial real estate loan?
Commercial mortgages work differently than residential mortgages. Here is a guide.
5 min read May 12, 2021