Foreclosure Activity Sees Decline in November
A total of 32,120 properties had foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions—in November, down 7% from a month ...
Tag: Mortgages
Mortgage Rates Hover Near 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) decreased for the sixth straight week, from last week’s average of 7.22% to an average ...
FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limit Values for 2024
The baseline conforming loan limit (CLL) for most U.S. mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae in 2024 has ...
Mortgage Mix: Rates Fall, but Not Below 7%
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday. As ...
Should You Buy a Home When Getting Separated?
The process of going through a divorce is undeniably challenging, with numerous emotional, legal and financial considerations. Amidst the upheaval, ...
Mortgage Rates Decline for Fifth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) decreased for the fifth straight week, from last week’s average of 7.29% to an average ...
Home Mortgage Lending Declines in Q3 2023
Across the U.S., 1.54 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were issued in Q3 2023, representing ...
Mortgage Rates Trend Down for Third Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.44%, down again from last week’s average of 7.5%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage ...
Guaranteed Rate Launches ‘Lock it, List it’ Program
Guaranteed Rate has launched "Lock it, List it," a program designed to help real estate agents excel during a challenging ...
Foreclosure Activity Remains Steady in October
A total of 34,472 U.S. properties had foreclosure filings in October, down 6% from September but up 6% from a ...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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