by root | Feb 13, 2024 | Insurance
Bret Fulton is picking out paint colors for his home being rebuilt after the Marshall Fire. Construction is nearly finished, and he plans to move in next month. But if you ask his mortgage company, the home has a lot more work to be done. Fulton is one of many...
by root | Nov 16, 2023 | Insurance
For most people, housing is their biggest monthly expense. And if your mortgage occupies too much space in your budget, you might be looking for ways to lower your payments. Luckily, solutions exist — and some of them are rather simple and cost-effective. If you have...
by root | Oct 23, 2023 | Insurance
Home prices can vary wildly depending on where you’re looking to buy. However, during the second quarter of 2023, the average sales price for all homes sold in the U.S. was a staggering $495,100, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. So it’s no wonder...
by root | Oct 23, 2023 | Insurance
Table of Contents In May 2023, the International Monetary Fund released a report on the countries that are most at risk of mortgage defaults. At greatest risk? Canada, along with Australia, Norway and Sweden. There are many reasons for this vulnerability, but the...
by root | Oct 23, 2023 | Insurance
If you’ve had “homeowner” on your vision board for a while and have finally saved enough money to make that dream a reality, it’s tempting to rush through the mortgage application process. It’s an understandable impulse that could cause...