Bock Mortgage Group - Michael Bock and Theresa NeSmith

Team Mortgage Mikes May 3, 2022

The Top Issues Homeowners Cannot Ignore

Owning a home can be a major investment, but it is also a significant responsibility. From time to time, issues can pop up, and it is important for homeowners not to ignore them. Ignoring these issues can lead to significant repair bills down the road. What are some of the top issues that homeowners should not ignore?

Team Mortgage Mikes May 2, 2022

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 2, 2022

Last week’s economic reporting included readings from S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, the Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index, and the Commerce Department on sales of new homes. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also reported.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 29, 2022

There Are Several Great Reasons To Consider Buying A Condo Today

Many would-be homebuyers are now considering buying a condominium instead. Condominiums may be a good option for first-time buyers who are experiencing obstacles when searching for properties that meet their budgets and other criteria. Here’s why:

Team Mortgage Mikes April 28, 2022

Do You Want To Own A Second Home?

It is important for people to diversify their investments, and this includes real estate. Many people dream of owning a home, but there are many people who own more than one home. As remote work has become more common, owning a second home has become more common as well. This has provided people with a tremendous amount of flexibility, and you might be thinking about purchasing a second home as well. What are some of the benefits you might enjoy?

Team Mortgage Mikes April 27, 2022

Case-Shiller, FHFA Post New Records for Home Price Growth

S&P Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index rose by 19.80 percent year-over-year in February and was the third-largest pace of home price growth since the National Home Price Index’s inception.

Team Mortgage Mikes April 26, 2022

Exploring Homebuyer Assistance Programs: Assessing the Options Available

The traditional rule of thumb is that you should put down 20 percent of the cost of the house if you decide to become a homeowner. Unfortunately, the thought of saving 20 percent of the price of a home for a down payment can be daunting for people who are trying to buy a house for the first time.