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1 in 4 First-Time Home Buyers Today Are Considering an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage. Here Are 2 Pros and...
The Motley Fool via AOL· 2 days agoIf you're going to sign an adjustable-rate mortgage, you must brace -- and save -- for the...
What Is a Conventional Loan?
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoOf all the mortgage options out there, the conventional loan is the most popular. “Conventional loans are very common compared with other loan types,”...
Housing has a problem bigger than interest rates
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe Mortgage Bankers Association reported on May 15 that the average 30-year fixed rate slipped 10 basis points (0.1 ...
Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson on Housing Dynamics
Calculated Risk· 19 hours agoThe Fed sets policy to promote its dual-mandate objectives of maximum employment and price stability, and employment and inflation depend on conditions in the entire economy. As I said earlier ...
Housing has a problem bigger than interest rates
TheStreet.com· 4 days agomortgage rates might not be enough to help homebuyers. The U.S. housing market remains perhaps the weakest link in the economy's surprise success story, as high mortgage ...
Convertible ARM Loans: Is It Right For You?
Consumer Affairs· 7 days agoAdjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) interest rates fluctuate over time. Convertible ARM loans allow homeowners to lock in a fixed interest rate</ ...
FHA vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoAppraisal: FHA loan vs. conventional loan When financing your home through a conventional mortgage, your lender requires a home appraisal. They mandate...
How to Negotiate Your Home Loan Interest Rate - NerdWallet Australia
Nerdwallet· 4 days agoTop of your list of considerations when taking out a home loan is likely the interest rate charged....
Mortgage Applications See Second Week of Increases
RISMedia Real Estate News· 6 days agoMortgage applications saw a slight increase of 0.5% from last week’s bump of 2.6%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage
5 best investments that hedge against inflation, and others to avoid
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoCompanies with low capital needs and the ability to raise prices are often the best positioned...