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Homeowners See Better Refi Rates Ahead of Fed Meeting: Refinance Rates for June 10, 2024
CNET· 4 days agoMortgage rates are expected to slowly decline in 2024. About these rates: Like CNET, Bankrate is...
30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Increases: Refinance Rates for June 11, 2024
CNET· 3 days agoRefinancing in today’s market could make sense if you have a rate above 8%, said Logan Mohtashami,...
How the Fed Really Affects Mortgage Rates (It's Not That Simple)
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate, which in turn influences other interest rates. Moves by the Fed do not directly affect long-term fixed mortgage< ...
Americans rush to refinance their homes as mortgage rates change
Newsweek· 2 days agoMeanwhile, the Purchase Index, which tracks new mortgage applications, also rose 19 percent compared...
Are zero-down mortgages making a comeback?
The Hill· 1 day agoToday’s typical down payment for a new home is $56,000, which is out of reach of many potential buyers. One of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders is...
What is the VA funding fee?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoLearn more: Private mortgage insurance (PMI) Learn more: FHA mortgage insurance How much is the VA funding fee? Here’s how much you’ll ...
Questions to ask a mortgage lender
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoYou can also ask lenders to estimate your monthly mortgage payment and closing costs. Lenders can also explain their preapproval and prequalification...
VA home loan program added $4 trillion to US economy since WWII
Military Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWithout that backing, many of those home purchases (and related local economic benefits) would not...
California, New Jersey, Illinois Deemed Most At-Risk Markets
National Mortgage Professional· 1 day agoCalifornia, New Jersey, and Illinois are in the spotlight once again for having the highest concentrations of most-at-risk markets in the country, according to the Special Housing Risk Report ...
U.S. Mortgage Applications Show Substantial Rebound
RTT News· 2 days ago"Mortgage rates were trending lower over the course of last week until a stronger than anticipated employment report resulted in a bounce back, with the weekly average for ...