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The LIBOR Phase-Out and What It Means For You

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The LIBOR Phase-Out and What It Means For You

LIBOR, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, is a benchmark index rate used by banks to set interest rates for variable- and adjustable-rate loans, among other financial products. A LIBOR phase-out for one-week and two-month U.S. dollar (USD) LIBOR rates...

2020 Homebuying Insights

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2020 Homebuying Insights

With Popular Bank’s Home Loan Originator Phillip Robles Homebuyers looking to make a purchase in 2020 can anticipate competitive financing opportunities and an even more competitive housing market. As low interest rates and appealing mortgage products encourage market enthusiasm, affordable...

Five Tips for Home Renovations That Will Help You Save Money and the Environment

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Five Tips for Home Renovations That Will Help You Save Money and the Environment

Sustainable living and ‘green’ building, which refers to the practice of environmentally friendly design and construction to reduce negative, human-caused effects, is on the rise as metropolitan areas grapple with the ramifications of climate change. A 2018 survey conducted by...

Year-End Tax Strategies for Homeowners

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Year-End Tax Strategies for Homeowners

It’s October and you probably have Halloween, costumes, and sweets on your mind—not taxes. But if you want to make the most of your home sweet home at tax time, it’s important to prepare in the fourth quarter. The steps...

5 Ways To Prepare for Purchasing Your First Home

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5 Ways To Prepare for Purchasing Your First Home

Buying your first home is a big step! There’s nothing quite like stepping out of the world of renting and into the world of homeownership. But there’s also a lot to learn and have ready before you begin the actual...

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