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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 Ross Township, 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.
Ross Township Pennsylvania
Overview & Statistics
Ross Township Overview
As of 2007, Ross Township's population is 30,679 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.75 percent.
The median home cost in Ross Township is $144,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.65 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Ross Township's cost of living is 15.39% Lower than the U.S. average.
Ross Township public schools spend $7,467 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Ross Township.
The unemployment rate in Ross Township is 3.90 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Ross Township jobs have Decreased by 0.31 percent.
Ross Township Climate
Ross Township, PA, gets 34 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 2 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 131.
On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Ross Township, PA. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 23. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 48 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Ross Township Housing
The median home value in Ross Township, PA, is $144,000. Home appreciation is 2.65% over the last year. The median age of Ross Township, PA, real estate is 43 years.
Ross Township, PA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 24.44% of the Ross Township, PA, population. 3.73% of houses and apartments in Ross Township, PA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Ross Township Crime
Ross Township, PA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Ross Township, PA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. 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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