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‘A glaring blind spot’ in housing affordability: Mortgage underwriting and home appraisals should...
Fortune via AOL· 3 hours agoEnsuring home affordability is crucial to protecting the American Dream, but the monthly mortgage...
Looking to buy a home? More houses are on the market, but rising mortgage rates a hurdle
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoMortgage rates have been mostly ticking higher lately, but it’s not all bad news for home shoppers....
Home buyers still balk at high interest rates and rising prices
Consumer Affairs· 1 day agoSales of existing homes fell 1.9% in April as potential buyers rejected rising home prices and 7% ...
As Mortgage Rates Fall, the Number of Homes for Sale Reaches a 4-Year High
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoMortgage rates continued their downward trend with the average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan dropping from 7.09% last week to 7.02% ...
Mortgage rates today, May 19, 2024: Rates inch down but remain high overall
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 days agoAfter weeks of mortgage rate increases, 30-year and 15-year rates have finally inched down two weeks...
Mortgage rates fall below 7% again
Consumer Affairs· 18 hours agoJust in time for the peak of the spring homebuying season, mortgage rates are back below 7%, making homes slightly more affordable. For the third...
Mortgage rates dip below 7% for the first time in over a month
AOL· 21 hours agoThe average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell below 7% for the first time since early April, hitting 6.94% from 7.02% a week prior, according to Freddie ...
Mortgages and loans to pay for home renovations
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoRenovations must be completed within 180 days of the mortgage note date. If your home’s location is deemed a Duty to Serve high-needs area, you could get...
Buying a home is getting more difficult — and it isn’t just because of price
NBC News via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours agoBuying a home in 2024 is a challenge – from mortgage rates to bidding wars, obstacles exist. NBC...
Are second mortgages about to make a comeback? Freddie Mac has a new proposal
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agomortgage-backed securities – wants to make it easier for homeowners to tap this home equity. It has...