5 Reasons for Low Home Ownership Rate

The National Association of Realtors commissioned a study which found that there are 5 reasons or causes for the historic low homeownership rates in the United States. Post-foreclosure stress disorder: There are long-lasting psychological changes in financial...

To Buy Or To Rent

That may not have ever been a question that was normally asked, but as home prices have appreciated anywhere from 3% to 12% (in Seattle), there is some serious consideration being given to which is the most prudent tactic when it comes to wealth accumulation. Based...

One Million Mortgage Holders Achieve Positive Equity

Homeowner equity surged again in the first quarter of 2017 by $766.4 billion or 11.2% since the first quarter of 2016. This number represents 63% of all homeowners. Equity for the first quarter of 2017 jumped by $171 billion from the last quarter of 2016. As is...

What People Are Saying About Counsellors Title

Our mission at Counsellors Title Agency, Inc. is to provide Attorneys, Loan Officers and Realtors with title in a swift and effective manner. With our outside the box thinking, Counsellors title Agency, Inc. turns a complex situation into a simple closing.

The Hot Trend Resumes

The Mortgage Bankers Association reported that as interest rates fell last week to the lowest level in 7 months, it resulted in the seasonally adjusted mortgage volume increasing by 7.1%. It also appears that while mortgage volume improved last week, the present level...