Search results
Home equity is near a record high. Tapping it may be tricky due to high interest rates
CNBC· 7 days agoHome equity is near all-time highs. Total home equity for U.S. mortgage holders rose to more than...
Consumers want a break on prices and interest rates but Fed keeps rates high
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoOthers might remember that mortgage rates hit nearly 7.8% in October, now down to an average 6.99%...
What is a cash-in refinance, and how does it work?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 days agoWith a cash-in refinance, you make a large lump-sum payment, so your new mortgage has a lower principal. Learn whether a cash-in refinance is a good fit...
Good news, bad news: Mortgage rates drop, as home prices hit a record high
WCPO Cincinnati· 4 days agoAfter big run-ups in home prices the past three years, a lot of potential home buyers were hoping...
How Homebuyers Could Potentially Save Hundreds of Dollars a Month
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours agoAccording to National Association of Realtors (NAR), homebuyers could potentially save "hundreds of...
Fed’s higher interest rates do not get all the credit for lower inflation
Washington Post· 2 days agoSince beginning its war against inflation two years ago, the Federal Reserve has hiked interest...
VA loan benefits and disadvantages
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoEasier qualifications The VA doesn’t set a credit score...compensating factors. Convenient refinancing options A VA cash-out refinance option allows...
What is a short refinance, and how does it work?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days agoA short refinance replaces your existing mortgage with a new one for less than you owe, helping you avoid foreclosure. Learn more about short...
Consumers want credit products despite high interest rates: TransUnion
FOX Business· 6 days agoThe high interest rate environment has done little to dampen the appetite for credit products, a...
What the Fed’s continued rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoBorrowing the same amount at 8 percent translates to a monthly payment of $2,348. That...mortgage...