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HOME RENOVATIONS TAKE OFF

Regardless of whether homeowners are considering selling their homes or staying put, one trend is abundantly clear - they’re renovating their homes in record numbers. With the proliferation of popular cable TV home improvement shows, the country has seemingly gone “renovation crazy”. As a result, more and more homeowners are» read more…

HONEY, THEY SHRANK OUR TAX REFUND!

For decades, many American families have come to rely on getting an income tax refund from Uncle Sam to spend as they please. But this year things are different, to say the least. Thanks to the new tax reform law passed in 2017, the average IRS tax refund has dropped» read more…

CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

Now in its fifth week, the partial government shutdown has officially become the longest such shutdown in U.S. history, which has prompted an increasing number of our valued customers to inquire about whether Nutter is providing any special relief to those affected by the government shutdown. The answer is yes!If» read more…

PHOENIX MARKET REBORN

According to Greek mythology, the Phoenix was a legendary bird that lived for hundreds of years and seemingly died, only to rise again from its ashes stronger than ever. In a curious twist of irony, the housing market in the city of Phoenix appears to be taking on the same» read more…

HAPPY HOLIDAYS: IT’S TIME TO REFINANCE

With less than a week to go until Christmas, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fourth time this year and deposited the equivalent of a giant lump of coal in President Trump’s Christmas stocking.In the process, the Fed revised its economic growth projection downward and signaled that the» read more…

HOME LOANS ARE NOT “ROCKETS”

Launching a rocket into space has always been a highly technical, complicated endeavor which is fraught with risk. As the old NASA saying goes, “Space is hard”. Throughout the history of NASA, plenty of rockets have ended up at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico» read more…

VETERANS: USE YOUR VA BENEFITS

For many reasons, many Veterans fail to take advantage of a wide variety of VA benefits that could be available to them, including health care coverage. If you’re a Veteran, active Servicemember, a reservist, a member of the National Guard, or the spouse or dependent of a Veteran, the financial» read more…