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A 20% home down payment isn't 'the law of the land,' analyst says. Here's how much people are paying
CNBC· 6 hours agoHomebuyers are making bigger down payments, but the average is well below 20%. While the share is...
VA funding fee exemption: How it works and who qualifies
Yahoo Personal Finance· 6 days agoCertain active-duty service members, veterans, and surviving spouses qualify for a VA funding fee...
What is a USDA loan, and are you eligible?
CNN.com· 5 days agoA USDA loan is a zero-down-payment mortgage available through the US Department of Agriculture. USDA loans aim to help low- and moderate-income buyers...
What Is an FHA Loan?
Investopedia· 17 hours agoFHA loans are government-backed mortgages, insured by the Federal Housing Administration and designed to create a more affordable path to homeownership,...
Mortgage Applications Increase 2.6% Over Week Prior
National Mortgage Professional· 6 days agoMortgage applications increased 2.6% the week ending May 3, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications ...
First-time homebuyer grants: what you need to know
CNBC· 5 days agoFirst-time homebuyers are eligible for a variety of public and private grants. Most government agencies and financial institutions consider anyone who...
3 Wood Stocks Worth Watching in a Thriving Industry
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoThe Zacks Building Products - Wood industry is expected to gain from a favorable housing market, home improvement activities and cost control. Industry...
Empowering Veteran Homebuyers
RISMedia Real Estate News· 7 hours agoEighty years ago, Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (colloquially known as the G.I. Bill) into law. This
15 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers - NerdWallet
Nerdwallet· 4 days agoThese first-time home buyer tips will help you navigate the homebuying process, including saving for a house, choosing a mortgage and closing the purchase.
National Association of Realtors® Report More Than 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Home Price Increases...
Sierra Sun Times· 1 day agoWASHINGTON – More than 90% of metro markets (205 out of 221, or 93%) posted home price gains in the first quarter of 2024, as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate</ ...