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Property Transfers: Government-backed loans for first-time homebuyers harder to secure
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoThis article is the second in a three-part series examining the challenges for entry-level...
Today's 30-year mortgage rates fall, while 15-year terms hold steady | May 8, 2024
FOX Business· 2 days agoThe interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.990% as of May 8, which is 0.135 percentage...
First-time homebuyer grants: what you need to know
CNBC· 2 hours agoFirst-time homebuyers are eligible for a variety of public and private grants. Most government agencies and financial institutions consider anyone who...
What is mortgage insurance, and how much does it cost?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 3 days agoOngoing annual premiums range from 0.15% to 0.75% of the remaining financed mortgage balance,...
I Bought a House in My 20s: 7 Steps I Took That Made It Possible
GoBankingRates via AOL· 3 days agoIn today's economy, the idea of buying a house in the U.S. seems less and less realistic. The median...
A Way to Beat High Mortgage Rates? Take Over Someone Else’s Loan.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoHome prices were already high when Ellen Harper, a software architect living in Atlanta, started...
VA funding fee exemption: How it works and who qualifies
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 days agoCertain active-duty service members, veterans, and surviving spouses qualify for a VA funding fee...
Average monthly mortgage payment
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoKey takeaways Monthly mortgage payments include not just principal and interest but also taxes and insurance. The typical mortgage payment nationwide is...
How to get a mortgage preapproval
Yahoo Personal Finance· 3 days agoThere are many steps to getting or refinancing a mortgage — and preapproval just might be the most important. With a mortgage preapproval, a lender looks...
What Income Is Needed To Afford A $250K House? | Bankrate
Bankrate.com· 18 hours agoIf you’re in the market for a $250,000 home, your options may be limited — the national median home...
