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I Make Over $100K and My Family Can’t Afford to Buy a Home
CNET· 22 hours agoHigh home prices, expensive interest rates and a lack of homes for sale have locked out homebuyers...
Should retirees use their homes to pay bills?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoFor the best approval odds, you’ll also want to have a track record of on-time payments, a good credit score (preferably over 700), sufficient income,...
Why Your High Home Equity Might Be Hard to Tap. 6 Ways To Access That Money
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe good news for homeowners in 2024 is that home equity is at a record high in the US. The bad...
How does a fixed-rate HELOC work?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days ago“If the answer is no, a fixed-rate HELOC could be a good choice,” says Sterling. If yes, a traditional variable-rate HELOC will work just fine — just be...
Should retirees use their homes to pay bills?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoWhen the draw period ends (usually after 10 years), you’ll repay the funds you borrowed, at a variable rate of interest. Cash-out refinance If you still...
It's back to reality for cash-strapped consumers as pandemic stimulus payments dry up
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoOne favorable factor, in his view, is that many homeowners refinanced mortgages years ago and are benefitting from lower borrowing costs. “The extra money ...
Home equity levels are near record highs. Here are 5 ways to access it.
CBS News· 4 days agoThanks to a mix of sustained demand and low inventory levels, the average homeowner has experienced...
‘She won’t be happy until he’s in a homeless shelter’: My sister wants our father to refinance his...
Market Watch· 4 days agoJune 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
‘A few motherly words of wisdom can go a long way’: My two adult sons will each inherit $100,000....
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe most common lessons include budgeting and saving (40%), paying bills on time (41%) and the need...
UK inflation drops to Bank of England's 2% target
Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days agoSlowing inflation is likely to be well-received by homeowners and buyers pinning their hopes on a summer interest rate cut. "Mortgage rates have...