Mortgage Rates Hit 2014 Low

The average rate for a 30-year loan now stands at 4.1%, according to Freddie Mac. That matched its lowest level since June 2013, when it stood at 3.93%. The average 15-year fixed was 3.23%.
Down Payments for Lower-Priced Homes Double
Buyers looking at lower-priced homes are not only facing major inventory hurdles, they're also finding that they have to bring more money to the closing table.
RealSource REALTORSŪ Give Back to Students in Need
Pictured L to R: RealSource Community Service Committee Members Kathy Fernandes, Charlene Barbetta, Lori Lettieri, Juliana Sullivan, Fran Blakely, Lorraine Dougan, Tammy Roberts, Christine Odell ,Debra Cirino, and Kathryn Platt.

Every August,the RealSource Community Service Committee gathers together to fill new backpacks with school supplies for local children in need in order to help them get back to school with the necessary tools for success.  This year, RealSource donated over 200 backpacks to organizations helping local children in need including Social Services of Ridgewood, Center for Food Action in Mahwah, and a Community Association with a Ministry to People in Paterson.  All backpacks were purchased by RealSource and supplies were donated by RealSource REALTORŪ members.  


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Kareoke Challenge

The RealSource RPAC Committee will be holding a special exciting event to raise money for RPAC.  Tickets are limited and will go on sale soon.  Don't miss your chance to support your industry while having a great time! 



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  3. Leverage tech to learn about your clients.  

 
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