Bock Mortgage Group - Michael Bock and Theresa NeSmith

Team Mortgage Mikes March 2, 2023

S&P Case-Shiller: December Home Price Growth Slows

Home price growth slowed in December according to the S&P Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index. Year-over-year home prices rose by 4.6 percent in December as compared to November’s reading of 6.8 percent growth. Rising mortgage rates caused home prices to dip as potential buyers delayed home purchases and demand for homes fell.

Team Mortgage Mikes March 1, 2023

The Top Benefits Of A Single Close Construction Loan

If you are thinking about building your own home, you might be wondering how construction loans work. There are plenty of options available, but one of the most popular choices is a single-close construction loan.

Team Mortgage Mikes February 28, 2023

Moving From An Apartment To A House? Here’s What You Need To Remember About Your Lease

The major problem that the vast majority of buyers will run into – especially when purchasing their first home – has to do with a lease agreement that is still active with their apartment complex at the time of the purchase.

Team Mortgage Mikes February 27, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 27, 2023

Last week’s economic reporting included readings on sales of previously-owned homes, the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting, and weekly readings on average mortgage rates and jobless claims.

Team Mortgage Mikes February 24, 2023

The Top Reasons To Stop Renting And Buy Today

Buying a house can be expensive, and it can take a long time to save up money for a down payment; however, it might be time for you to stop renting and buy your own place. What are some of the top reasons why it might be time to put down some roots?

Team Mortgage Mikes February 23, 2023

What Items Can Change My Mortgage Pre-Approval Status?

When you are purchasing a home, your lender may recommend you obtain a mortgage pre-approval before you find the home of your dreams. There are some benefits to being pre-approved before you find a home, but oftentimes, people confuse pre-qualifications with pre-approvals.