Low credit scores result in higher interest charges. Borrowers with a FICO credit score of 700 save an average of $648 in interest on their credit card, $1,392 on their car loan, and $2,340 on their mortgage each year, compared with borrowers who have scores below 620, according to a study by ... » Learn More about Want to Buy a Home? Scale Back on Credit Card Usage
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Single family homes are really common in Houston and were preferred by the majority of its residents. 2013 saw a shift in trends and 2014 will continue to see the same. Single family homes have not exactly become out-of-date; it is just that the popularity of multi-family housing is growing more. ... » Learn More about Houston’s Residents Giving Increased Preference to Urbanized Housing
The recovering U.S. housing market has led to increased demand for certain luxury items, including hardwood flooring. Exciting trends are influencing the marketplace and for today's consumers, there are more hardwood flooring options than ever before. "Savvy consumers want variety and flexibility ... » Learn More about Trending Hardwood Flooring Options for 2014 – A Touch of the Creative
Have you been searching for a new home over the past couple of months? If so, you have probably noticed that most of the homes listed are not new. A recent survey claims that almost 71% of single family residences were constructed before the 1990s. Since there are so many older homes, almost 80% of ... » Learn More about Older Homes a Large Portion of the Housing Market