Apparently it's not all doom and gloom in the housing market this holiday season. The Mortgage Bankers Association registered a 37 percent increase in applications for house loans and a 39 percent increase in home purchases using FHA mortgages; as reported by Kenneth R.Harney of RealtyTimes.com. Not only were applications for refinancing pouring in, but also applications for new purchases. In a market that has been stagnant for months, this is big news.
This holiday you should think green and it can save you some money in loom of needing a holiday budget. Here are some tips that can help you save some money this holiday.