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Renting is increasingly cheaper than buying a home
Newsweek· 1 day agoAspiring homeowners who have been waiting for years for prices and mortgage rates to come down and supplies to expand are likely to continue putting off purchasing a property, as renting is ...
Empowering Veteran Homebuyers
RISMedia Real Estate News· 7 days agoEighty years ago, Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (colloquially known as the G.I. Bill) into law. This
Three yards and a cloud of dust - HousingWire
HousingWire· 7 days agoThe Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) applauds these initiatives. With the Fed gone AWOL on purchasing mortgage loans, mortgage rates have doubled and spreads over ...
What Is The Secondary Mortgage Market?
Consumer Affairs· 7 days agoWhen you get a mortgage from a lender, it’s usually sold on the secondary mortgage market. Mortgages are packaged and securitized into investments for institutional investors. Your mortgage ...
A 20% home down payment isn't 'the law of the land,' analyst says. Here's how much people are paying
CNBC· 7 days agoHomebuyers are making bigger down payments, but the average is well below 20%. While the share is...
Mortgage Applications See Second Week of Increases
RISMedia Real Estate News· 6 days agoMortgage applications saw a slight increase of 0.5% from last week’s bump of 2.6%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage
What Credit Score Is Needed for a Mortgage?
Investopedia· 6 days agoYour credit score is a major factor that lenders use to decide whether to approve you for a mortgage. Mortgage credit score requirements vary depending...
The Share of Homes for Sale With Price Cuts Hit a 6-Year High
The State· 4 days agoOver 22% of home listings got a price cut in April, up from 17% the year before. In April, 22.4% of home listings had price cuts, a 1.9 percentage point ...
Americans’ 6 Favorite Long-Term Investments, Ranked
The State· 6 days agoWhile the popularity of real estate has stayed steady since 2014, other assets are experiencing ups and downs. ***Money is not a client of any investment adviser featured on this page. The information ...
MBA: Mortgage Applications Increased in Weekly Survey
Calculated Risk· 6 days agoFrom the MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications increased 0.5 percent from one week earlier,...