2009 September « Ed Butler’s Real Estate Blog

7 Ways to Qualify for a Mortgage ~ Real Estate Information and Homes For Sale

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Ed Butler

A few years ago, home buyers were qualifying for mortgages who normally wouldn’t qualify for a mortgage. It was easy to get a mortgage because homes were flying off the market before they were even listed for sale. Lenders saw dollar signs, so they found a way to help buyers get a [...]

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This Week In River Creek ~ Real Estate Information & Homes For Sale In River Creek Country Club

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Ed Butler

The Northern Virginia real estate market is alive & well! Here’s the current market information for River Creek Country Club.

There are currently 23 active listings in River Creek .
Only 1 new listing came on the market in River Creek this week.
13 listings are under contract in River Creek.
4 listings (of the 13) went under contract [...]

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Mortgage News ~ 30-Year Rates Slide Down to 5.04% Average

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Ed Butler

Saw this article in the Washington Post and thought it was worth sharing. If you’re intersted in buying a home, WHY are you WAITING?
Rates for 30-year home loans edged down for the third straight week and are close to record lows reached in the spring.

This Story

30-Year Rates Slide Down to 5.04% Average

Adjustable-Rate-Mortgage Indexes

The average rate [...]

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Exceeding Your Expectations With Our Technological Expertise!

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Ed Butler

I received a nice surprise when I arrived at the office early this morning and logged into my social networking sites. This recommendation was posted on my LinkedIn profile page. I am both gratified and humbled to receive it and I work hard every day to ensure that I live up to it!
“Having known Ed [...]

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What You Need to Know About Buying an Urban Property

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Ed Butler

Whether it’s a waterfront condo or a downtown brownstone, multi-family dwellings like condos and lofts are gaining appeal for those considering downsizing, buying a second or vacation home, or desiring a shorter commute to work. As a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, I am often asked for [...]