Survey: Real Estate Is Back as Americans’ Favorite Long-Term Investment
(TNS)—Stocks have long been the most glamorous of the major asset classes. Many a Hollywood film has centered around making ...
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Amid Cloudy Outlook, Fed Keeps Rates the Same
Amid graying economic factors and global tension, the Federal Reserve left rates the same on Wednesday, aligning with the broad ...
The Housing Market Is Stronger Than We Thought
Late last year, analysts were betting on a break from the hot housing market, which had begun to breed concerns ...
First-Time Homebuyers Get a Break With Lower Mortgage Rates
(TNS)—Economic gurus got one part of the mortgage forecast for 2019 correct. We're certainly seeing a volatile year for rates. ...
Homebuyers Maintain Optimistic Outlook: NAR
Americans' attitudes on buying a home are improving, as concerns about cost die down and their housing options widen, according ...
With Mortgage Rates Rising, More Homeowners Opting to Remodel Instead of Move
(TNS)—After several years of booming sales and soaring prices, the U.S. housing industry is starting to cool down—but one residential ...
‘The Bottom Is Here’: Surprise Drop in Mortgage Rates Opens Home-Buying Affordability Window
(TNS)—Swings in mortgage rates can sometimes make or break your home-buying prospects. When rates rise, it can squeeze your house ...
ARM Originations Reach Records in Sign of the Times
Adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, are enticing to homebuyers in the market today. According to Ellie Mae's latest Origination Insight Report, ...
Gains in Home Prices Soften
Appreciation is continuing to moderate, abated by flattening home-building and home sales. According to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices, home ...
With Fed Pulling the Reins, Housing to Level Out
With the Federal Reserve indicating a looser policy, the housing market is on a path toward plateauing, according to analysts ...
How to Host a Successful Open House in Winter
The winter months create some unique challenges for holding an open house, and preparation for these cold or snowy days is important for success. Read more.
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