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Walkable neighborhoods offer great benefits and high home values

May 10th, 2013 | Leave a Comment | Posted in News by Tim Manni

We’ve been talking a lot lately about the different factors that contribute to a home holding its value over time. A home near good schools and one that’s close to public transportation are two such factors. But also, homes with “walkable” streets are another important factor for many of today’s buyers.

Below is a post by Krissy Schwab, first appearing on our partner site the Zing blog at Quicken Loans:

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You inherited a mortgage: What do you do?

November 30th, 2012 | Leave a Comment | Posted in News by Tim Manni

Below is a post by Krissy Schwab, first appearing on our partner site the Zing blog at Quicken Loans:

iStock_Stack of PaperworkThe death of a loved one is an incredibly difficult time. Not only are you emotionally drained, but after the funeral you have the added anxiety of sorting through legal documents, financial information, and the last will and testament of the deceased. You want to be sure you take care of any financial loose ends, and that can turn into an overwhelming task.

One obstacle some may have to deal with after the death of a loved one is a mortgage. You might already have a home loan payment, and you simply can’t afford to take on another. So what options do you have, and what do you do next? We’ve got a few tips and things to consider when managing an inherited mortgage. Read the rest of this entry »

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HSH.com's daily blog focuses on the latest developments in the mortgage and housing markets. Our mission is to relate how changes in mortgage rates and housing policy, as well as the latest financial news, impacts consumers, homebuyers and industry insiders alike. Our 30-plus years of experience in the mortgage industry gives us an edge as we break down the latest changes in an ever-changing market.

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Tim Manni is the Managing Editor of HSH.com and the author of their daily blog, which concentrates on the latest developments in the mortgage and housing markets.

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