Conditions for Homebuyers Are Improving—Right?
With inventory loosening and prices slowing, buyers' chances look promising—but as mortgage rates rise, how great are their odds, really? ...
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Economy and Housing: When One Slows, the Other…
With the economy expected to slow in the upcoming year, the housing market—namely prices and sales—is set to stabilize, according ...
Stock Market Volatility Signals Recession? It Depends, Say Economists
It's been a bumpy ride with flighty swings for the S&P 500 stock index this past week, which dropped by ...
Move? No Thanks, Homeowners Say
Are you happy in your home, or are you looking to move? If your answer to the first question is ...
Housing in 2020: Construction Costs Grow, Mortgage Rates Slow
Where will housing be in 2020? According to the latest Metrostudy predictions, if all continues on its current track, construction ...
Building Momentum for Mortgage Rates
There is a building momentum in mortgage rates, with the average 30-year, fixed rate up for the second straight week, ...
Mortgage Rates Roused After Slipping for Weeks
Mortgage rates roused this week, with the average 30-year, fixed mortgage at a 4.54 percent rate, up from 4.52 percent ...
Report: Buying Is Eating Up More Income
A bigger piece of the pie. The average homeowner is forking over 17.1 percent of their income for their mortgage, ...
Again, Mortgage Rates Settle
For the fourth time in five weeks, mortgage rates have settled, with the average 30-year, fixed mortgage at 4.55 percent, ...
Fed: Rates Increased for Second Time This Year
As predicted by all officials, the Fed raised rates for the second time in 2018—from 1.75 percent to 2 percent. ...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
First-time buyers could not know all the expenses that go along with owning a property. Obvious ones like taxes and insurance can skyrocket year over year. Read more.
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