Today's Mortgage Rate Update & What's Behind The Move!

The tamer December CPI report was a massive relief for the bond and stock market. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury Bond dropped from 4.80% to 4.60% (a huge move in that market) and average 30-year mortgage rates declined from 7.25% to around 7.10%. That said, the market still overwhelmingly expects NO CUT at the Federal Reserve's Jan 29 meeting.

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Lanier Waterfront Homes For Sale With Docks - Your Neighborhood Report For January 21, 2025!

Lanier Waterfront Homes For Sale With Docks -  Your Neighborhood Report For January 21, 2025!  

Click here to find out what the most recent Lake Lanier Waterfront Homes With Docks are selling for, median sales prices, average days on the market, area information, and more!

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HOAs Are Everywhere! More Details In The Analysis Below!

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Tax Considerations For Homeowners!

Homeownership comes with tax perks! As the year wraps up, make sure you’re getting the most out of your mortgage, property taxes, and more. Need advice on how owning a home can help your finances? Let’s chat!

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Lanier Waterfront Homes For Sale With Docks - Your Neighborhood Report For January 14, 2025!

Lanier Waterfront Homes For Sale With Docks -  Your Neighborhood Report For January 14, 2025! 

Click here to find out what the most recent Lake Lanier Waterfront Homes With Docks are selling for, median sales prices, average days on the market, area information, and more!

Lake Sidney Lanier Homes is the most comprehensive online source for information on Lake Lanier homes for sale and Lake Lanier area real estate. View the latest Lake Lanier home listings, foreclosures, lots, land, sales trends, and real estate topics on Lake Lanier. Arthur Prescott is an Accredited Buyer's Representative and Certified Residential Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties. He has over twenty years of Lake Lanier real estate experience. If you would like to schedule a free buyer or seller consultation, please contact us at www.LakeSidneyLanierHomes.com or 770-844-8484 or email us at Arthur.Prescott@BHHSGeorgia.com.

Home Heating Mistakes That Cost You!

Home heating mistakes can lead to unnecessarily high energy bills and decreased efficiency. Avoiding these common errors can save you money and keep your home consistently warm and comfortable all season long.

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Winter Home Prep Checklist

If you've been putting off your winter home maintenance, the new year is a great time to get started. Seal gaps to keep warmth in and cold out and clear walkways and driveways to prevent slips and falls. A well-prepared home is your key to a relaxing and worry-free winter.

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These Kinds Of Last-Minute Changes To Your Financial Picture Can Derail Your Closing Timeline!

Remember, these kinds of last-minute changes to your financial picture can derail your closing timeline or even put your loan approval at risk! If you're on the path to buying a home, it’s best to hold off on any major financial shifts—whether it’s changing jobs, taking on new credit, or making large deposits—until after closing. Be sure to reach out to your agent or loan officer before making any big moves.

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Planning to sell or refinance your home? Be mindful of prepayment penalties!

Planning to sell or refinance your home? Be mindful of prepayment penalties that some mortgages charge if you pay off your loan early. It’s important to review your loan terms to avoid any surprises when you’re ready to move forward.

Lake Sidney Lanier Homes is the most comprehensive online source for information on Lake Lanier homes for sale and Lake Lanier area real estate. View the latest Lake Lanier home listings, foreclosures, lots, land, sales trends, and real estate topics on Lake Lanier. Arthur Prescott is an Accredited Buyer's Representative and Certified Residential Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties. He has over twenty years of Lake Lanier real estate experience. If you would like to schedule a free buyer or seller consultation, please contact us at www.LakeSidneyLanierHomes.com or 770-844-8484 or email us at Arthur.Prescott@BHHSGeorgia.com.

Here are the latest housing market statistics for Cumming, GA!

Here are the latest housing market statistics for Cumming, GA! If you'd like more detail on the market, what's available or how much your home might be worth, let's set up a meeting to discuss!

Lake Sidney Lanier Homes is the most comprehensive online source for information on Lake Lanier homes for sale and Lake Lanier area real estate. View the latest Lake Lanier home listings, foreclosures, lots, land, sales trends, and real estate topics on Lake Lanier. Arthur Prescott is an Accredited Buyer's Representative and Certified Residential Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties. He has over twenty years of Lake Lanier real estate experience. If you would like to schedule a free buyer or seller consultation, please contact us at www.LakeSidneyLanierHomes.com or 770-844-8484 or email us at Arthur.Prescott@BHHSGeorgia.com.