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Rates increase - Mortgage rates for April 19th, 2024
Bankrate.com· 6 days agoNational mortgage rates rose for all loan terms compared to a week ago, according to data compiled by Bankrate. The movement of fixed mortgage rates parallels the 10-year Treasury yield, which ...
Save Money, Live Smarter and Boost Your Home’s Value With These Tech Upgrades
CNET· 6 days agoUpgrading your property with new technology can be a big boost to its worth and potentially increase...
‘Aging in Place, or Stuck in Place?’
New York Times· 5 days agoHomeownership is not the boon to older Americans that it once was. When it came to housing, Susan Apel and Keith Irwin thought they had planned adroitly...
Home sales are down. Here's why buyers should act now.
CBS News· 6 days agoHome sales fell last month, according to a Thursday report from the National Association of Realtors...
‘Mortgage rate lock’ keeps buyers parked in homes they no longer want - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoNinety-two percent of Boston homeowners are experiencing mortgage “rate lock”; they are reluctant to give up their existing home and lower mortgage rate for a new property at today’s higher ...
These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoNot everyone can wait out the toughest housing market in years. Sellers are listing homes because...
New Arizona law protects homeowners from 'predatory' real estate listing contracts
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe legislation was crafted to stop long-term contracts that make owners list a house with a firm, cloud a house’s title and make it tougher to sell.
How to prepare for FHA appraisal requirements
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe homebuyer typically assumes this cost, and it may be folded into your closing costs. How long is an FHA appraisal good for?In general...appraisal...
I paid off my mortgage before retiring - but now I'm trapped in my home
The US Sun· 3 days agoSusan Apel and Keith Irwin bought a spacious four-bedroom home on two acres of land in Lebanon, New...
Jay Powell just made buying a home this spring even more challenging
Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe Fed chair this week doused any hopes home buyers still had that mortgage rates would soften...