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Behind on mortgage payments? 6 ways to catch up
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoYou can find a counselor in your area using the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s online lookup tool, or by calling 800-569-4287. 4. ...
Consumers want a break on prices and interest rates but Fed keeps rates high
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOthers might remember that mortgage rates hit nearly 7.8% in October, now down to an average 6.99%...
It's back to reality for cash-strapped consumers as pandemic stimulus payments dry up
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours ago"They're having to use deposits to bridge that gap," she said. The J.D. Power study estimated that 40% of bank customers earn less than 1% on their money, while 23% don’t know what ...
Are zero-down mortgages making a comeback?
The Hill· 3 days 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...
FHA vs. VA loan: What are the differences?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 days agoFHA and VA loans are great options for low mortgage rates and down payments, but each has its pros and cons. Here’s how to decide between an FHA vs. VA...
Refinancing and Home Equity Loans: 5 Key Differences You Should Know
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWhen you have equity in your home -- meaning your outstanding home loan balance is less than the...
Originations forecast through 2026 ‘dampened’ by inflation, GDP and labor market growth -...
HousingWire· 4 days agoBased on 2023 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, the iEmergent analysis predicts that...
The housing market’s pivotal spring selling season is coming to an end—not with a bang, but with a...
Fortune· 6 days agoAs the season winds down, mortgage applications, pending home sales, existing home sales, and listings for the last few months have all generally reflected that sentiment.
Zillow: Austin’s housing inventory up, but value appreciation and prices down
KXAN via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoMany homeowners who bought homes or refinanced during the COVID-19 pandemic could take advantage of...
Home equity hazards: The risks of tapping your property’s value
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoBeing underwater (as it’s also known) can impede your ability to sell your home or refinance your ...