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27 Months Of Consecutive Job Growth Helping Home Prices Rise

January 9, 2013 by

The 2013 housing market is expected to perform well. Job growth is playing a role in its recovery.

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Post-Fiscal Cliff, Mortgage Markets Turn Attention To Jobs Data

January 3, 2013 by

For Thursday and Friday, expect jobs data to dictate where mortgage rates are headed.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : December 31, 2012

December 31, 2012 by

Mortgage bonds improved last week, pushing mortgage rates lower nationwide.

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Mortgage Rates Rising On 26 Straight Months Of Jobs Growth

December 12, 2012 by

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and its November 2012 Non-Farm Payrolls report, the U.S. economy added 146,000 net new jobs last month.

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Find A Mortgage Rate Strategy Ahead Of Friday’s Job Report

November 1, 2012 by

Friday morning, the government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its Non-Farm Payrolls report.

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