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Average long-term US mortgage rate snaps five-week string of increases, but remains above 7%
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoThe average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell for the first time in four weeks, a slight relief for home shoppers already facing the challenges ...
Kansas counties offer $12,500 to help home buyers
KSNT Topeka· 3 days agoCLAY COUNTY (KSNT) – Two Kansas counties are offering first-time home buyers a big discount in a new pilot program. The North Central Regional Planning...
Overwhelming majority of US metro areas saw home prices increase in the first quarter of 2024
AOL· 6 days agoBuyers in the U.S. housing market have faced the highest mortgage rates in 20 years, and the South registered the largest share of single-family existing-home sales in 2024's first quarter.
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...
Dave Ramsey: Why You Shouldn’t Pay Off Your Mortgage Early Even If You Can
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoDave Ramsey, the renowned financial guru, has long been a proponent of financial discipline and...
Argentines Flock to Banks as Milei Awakens Mortgage Market
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Argentines are rushing to banks to apply for mortgages as interest-rate reductions...
Americans say it’s the worst time ever to buy a home
CNN Business via AOL· 6 days agoThe average 30-year fixed rate mortgage edged down slightly on Thursday to... instance, monthly mortgage payments on a $500,000 home after putting 20%...
Single mothers in the Philly region are more likely to own homes than in most major metros
Philly.com· 4 days agoSingle mothers in the Philadelphia region have one of the highest home ownership rates across the...
Banks accused of ‘irresponsible lending’ as buyers face emptying pensions to pay off mortgages
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBut it is crucial that the terms of the loan, and its implications, are fully explained at the...
6 ways home buyers mess up getting a mortgage
New York Post· 4 days agoAll of which means it may be worth discussing your...Bureau, about half of U.S. home buyers only meet with one mortgage lender before signing up for a &...