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China to Let Local Governments Buy Homes, Cut Mortgage Rates to Revive Property Sector
US News & World Report· 9 hours agoChina will cut interest rates of mortgage loans and down-payment ratios for homebuyers to boost lacklustre property demand, according to three statements released by its central ...
More homes are on the market than a year ago, but rising mortgage rates remain a hurdle for many
Seattle Times· 1 day agoMortgage rates have been mostly ticking higher lately, but it’s not all bad news for home shoppers....
Today’s Mortgage Rates for May 13, 2024: Rates Steady
Market Watch· 4 days agoToday’s 30-year fixed rate is steady at 7.42% APR and the 15-year fixed rate is up to 6.78% APR, according to data from Curinos analyzed by MarketWatch ...
Mortgage rates inch down for second straight week
AOL· 23 hours agoThe average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped closer to 7% this week, declining to 7.02% from 7.09% a week prior, according to Freddie Mac. Rates have ...
China to let local governments buy homes, cut mortgage rates to revive property sector
Reuters· 9 hours agoChina will allow local government authorities to buy some homes at "reasonable" prices to provide affordable housing, Vice Premier He Lifeng told an online meeting on housing policy on Friday ...
4 ways to avoid mortgage rate lock extension fees
CBS News· 1 day agoRate locks guarantee you your quoted interest rate for a certain amount of time — usually around 30 to 60 days. This usually comes with a fee — sometimes ...
More homes are on the market than a year ago, but rising mortgage rates remain a hurdle for many
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoMortgage rates have been mostly ticking higher lately, but it’s not all bad news for home shoppers....
Will Cooling Inflation Finally Bring Lower Mortgage Rates?
CNET· 2 days agoAfter multiple rate hikes and months of holding interest rates at an elevated range, market watchers...
Rate-and-term refinance: What it is and how it works
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days agoA rate-and-term refinance replaces your original mortgage with a new one with a different mortgage rate and term length. Find out if it’s a good fit.
When Is the "Best" Time to Buy a House? We Asked a Real Estate Agent
The Spruce via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoIf you’re on the hunt and find a home you like, you’ll probably find yourself in a bidding war for...