Pat Williams' Blog http://ukiahrealestate.net Realty World - Selzer Realty Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:47:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Still a Great Time to Buy http://ukiahrealestate.net/2011/11/30/still-a-great-time-to-buy/ http://ukiahrealestate.net/2011/11/30/still-a-great-time-to-buy/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:47:44 +0000 Pat Williams http://pawilliams.blogs.rwnetwork.com/?p=47 According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of Americans buying perviously owned homes exceeded the forecast with a 10.4% increase for October. This is due to the fact that buyers are taking advantage of the falling prices and low borrowing costs. House prices and interest rates are at record lows so now is an excellent time to purchase a property.
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If you would like to refinance your mortgage, now is the time to contact me.

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Now is the time to come see me to inquire about a loan or any home needs you may have.

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]]> http://ukiahrealestate.net/2010/07/14/declining-market-improvement/feed/ 5 Do you know your credit score http://ukiahrealestate.net/2010/03/29/do-you-know-your-credit-score/ http://ukiahrealestate.net/2010/03/29/do-you-know-your-credit-score/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:00:00 +0000 Pat Williams http://pawilliams.blogs.rwnetwork.com/2010/03/29/do-you-know-your-credit-score/ Do you know how your credit score affects your ability to purchase a home? Most lenders need a 620 FICO for a buyer to qualify to purchase a home.

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