The Woodlands, Texas Mortgage Lender

Mortgage Expert: Markets are getting hammered this morning - rates coming off morning highs with a slight pull back...Chicago PMI 52.6 vs est of 63.0 - this shows economic expansion but at a lower level than expected....Next up-to-bat Friday unemployment data = more volatility....

The Woodlands Texas, Steve Head the "Mortgage Expert"

Realtors - Mortgage Expert: I recently hosted a class "What effects the Mortgage Process" - if your interested in educating yourself or staff let me know...topics include - upfront process and saving time - educating the borrower of "do's and don'ts" - team communication - methods on how to handle low appraisals....Texas Premier Mortgage

Mortgage Expert The Woodlands, TX

Mortgage Expert: Rates pull back in early trading! Initial Weekly Jobless Claims: 302K vs est 310K. Housing Starts tank 893K vs est of 1.018M plus the prior period was revised downward from 1.001M to 985K. Building Permits 963K vs est of 1.040M.This is a mixed bag of economic data.

Things to do after you move in your new home!

Now that you're in your new home lets review a few items that might have been overlooked! I have a good handyman if you need help with any of these tasks. • Check the insulation in the attic-buy and install more if needed • Install ceiling fans in most rooms-they are a low energy way to keep the air circulating • Wrap exposed water pipes with insulation • Install a programmable/energy green thermostat • Check all toilets and faucets for leaks or constant running • Replace air filters • Make sure vents in all rooms are clear of dust • Choose energy efficient appliances • Get home owners insurance • Install/Activate home alarm For more information on local home buying and selling contact Rick Raanes/Keller Williams at 281-960-1900 rick@rickraanes.com or for financing questions Steve Head/Texas Premier Mortgage 281-627-4222 steve@txpremiermortgage.com