12 Sep 2023
By Mark Feder

Working From Home: 5 Best Tips To Make It Work

Mortgage
Carving out space for a home office isn't always easy, but if you have the option to work from home even part of the time, it's essential to have a space that works for you. Here are 5 great ways to meet those needs: Adapt A Closet A guest room closet with bi-fold doors can become a perfect workspace with the addition of a shelf at the proper height to hold a computer or calculator and proper task lighting. Hang a bulletin board or add open shelving on the back wall. Multiply the functionality with a small cabinet or a…
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11 Sep 2023
By Mark Feder

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 11, 2023

Financial Reports
Last week’s scheduled economic reporting was limited due to the U.S. Labor Day holiday on Monday. The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book report and weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also published. Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book Report The Beige Book report is a summary of information supplied to Federal Reserve policymakers by their business and professional contacts. Highlights of September’s Beige Book report included: Accelerated leisure spending by consumers boosted economic growth during July and August. Non-essential retail sales slowed, but the economy was boosted by a final stage of post-COVID-19 pent-up demand. Prices for…
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08 Sep 2023
By Mark Feder

Does Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy Cover Storm Damage?

Homeowner Tips
If you own a home, you must make sure it is properly protected. Hazards can change throughout the year, and one of the biggest threats during the spring is the arrival of frequent thunderstorms. If your home is damaged by a severe storm, it might be covered by your homeowner's insurance policy. You need to take a closer look at your policy to see if you have the right coverage. An Overview Of Home Insurance An insurance policy is supposed to protect you against potentially severe financial consequences. For example, if your home is damaged, the repair bills could be…
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08 Sep 2023
By Mark Feder

Does Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy Cover Storm Damage?

Homeowner Tips
If you own a home, you must make sure it is properly protected. Hazards can change throughout the year, and one of the biggest threats during the spring is the arrival of frequent thunderstorms. If your home is damaged by a severe storm, it might be covered by your homeowner's insurance policy. You need to take a closer look at your policy to see if you have the right coverage. An Overview Of Home Insurance An insurance policy is supposed to protect you against potentially severe financial consequences. For example, if your home is damaged, the repair bills could be…
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