Mortgage rates found their footing yesterday, moving sideways to slightly lower after losing ground the past couple of days. Earlier in the week, rates hit their lowest levels in 3 years. While today's improvements don't quite get us back there, they keep us very close. Perhaps even more ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates End Week on Hopeful Note
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New condo rules could help student debt challenge
Many young adults struggle to become homeowners, with the student debt burden delaying, in part, their ability to buy, according to speakers at a regulatory issues forum on student debt and home-ownership at the 2016 Realtors® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo taking place this week in ... » Learn More about New condo rules could help student debt challenge
Interested in Using a VA Home Loan?
Here’s What You Need to Know. There are many benefits of using a VA Home Loan guaranty, but all too often there is misleading information that can discourage veterans from using them. Here is some basic information about housing benefits for veterans. Am I Eligible for a VA Home Loan? In order ... » Learn More about Interested in Using a VA Home Loan?
Rates on mortgages Drop, Near 2016 Lows
Rates on mortgages are hovering just above their lowest point of the year, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. Rates on mortgages Drop, To Near 2016 Lows "The Fed's decision to stand pat followed by a week of assorted unsettling news drove Treasury yields lower," says Sean ... » Learn More about Rates on mortgages Drop, Near 2016 Lows
Military niche has younger buyers, bigger homes
Out of all adults younger than 35, the share of active-service military members who purchase a home significantly outpaces the share of non-military homebuyers. According to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) first-ever study of military clients, the 2016 Veterans & Active Military Home ... » Learn More about Military niche has younger buyers, bigger homes