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These 4 costs are negotiable when buying a home, experts say
CBS News· 6 days agoElevated mortgage rates continue to drag on the housing market well into 2024. The housing shortage,...
Why I Bought My Second Home First—and Maybe You Should, Too
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoWhen you think of buying a home, the typical path seems straightforward: Purchase a primary...
Today’s Mortgage Rates for May 31, 2024: Rates Up
Market Watch· 7 days agoFor more details on how we compile daily mortgage data, check out our methodology here. While mortgage rates are still relatively high, there are some encouraging signs. Today’s 30-year fixed-rate ...
Mortgage rates for June 3, 2024: Rates trending about the same
USA Today· 4 days agoThe average rate on a 30-year jumbo mortgage is 7.55%. The average mortgage rate for 30-year fixed loans rose slightly today to 7.55% from 7.52% last week, according to data from Curinos. Compare ...
Housing Inventory Is Low. Should You Buy Land and Build a Home Instead?
The Motley Fool· 5 days agoMaking matters worse, there's not a lot of inventory to go around. In fact, low inventory explains...
5 Ways to Sell Your Home Fast
The Motley Fool· 3 days agoMaximize your home sale with expert tips for a quick transaction. Learn how to get your home off the market now.
Millennials homeownership is soaring in California
Newsweek· 3 days agoAfter waiting years for the right time to buy, millennials are now getting on the property ladder in droves, especially in California's Bay Area. In San Francisco, 37.8 percent of new mortgages ...
Bought a Starter Home? 3 Reasons You Might Want to Keep It
The Motley Fool· 4 days agoBuying a starter home is a great way to get used to homeownership. Since these homes tend to be on the small side, generally speaking, a starter home lets you get your feet wet without committing ...
I'm About to Retire and Have Never Owned a Home. Should I Buy or Continue Renting?
The Motley Fool· 4 days agoMany people buy homes in their 20s, 30s, or 40s and then opt to stay put in retirement or downsize if they don't need as much space. The upside of owning a home in retirement is the stability ...