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Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage
crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending
institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have
tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be
very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is
now much more difficult with most lenders.
When searching for a mortgage lender
in Arlington, Texas, it is important to
find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not
tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of
applicants will qualify.
At the top of our list right now is ING DIRECT Orange Mortgage.
They have the lowest rates, a free and easy online application, and they have not been severely hurt by the subprime mortgage crisis.
They are still approving the majority of applications.
Arlington Virginia
Overview & Statistics
Arlington Overview
As of 2007, Arlington's population is 199,776 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 5.45 percent.
The median home cost in Arlington is $753,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 5.93 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Arlington's cost of living is 53.06% Higher than the U.S. average.
Arlington public schools spend $9,976 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 13 students per teacher in Arlington.
The unemployment rate in Arlington is 1.80 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Arlington jobs have Increased by 2.00 percent.
Arlington Climate
Arlington, VA, gets 43 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 24 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 114.
On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Arlington, VA. The July high is around 88 degrees. The January low is 28. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 41 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Arlington Housing
The median home value in Arlington, VA, is $753,200. Home appreciation is 5.93% over the last year. The median age of Arlington, VA, real estate is 44 years.
Arlington, VA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 54.93% of the Arlington, VA, population. 4.46% of houses and apartments in Arlington, VA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Arlington Crime
Arlington, VA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Arlington, VA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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