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Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 14, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates fell again yesterday. That made two consecutive days of appreciable falls. And those made a worthwhile difference to those rates. So far […] Continue reading
Building Materials Rise, But Lumber Prices Ease
New home costs likely will continue to climb as rising building material costs squeeze construction budgets. Continue reading….
Skyrocketing Costs Pushing Americans to Move
High-priced real estate markets may grow less attractive as some households become desperate to lower their household expenses. Continue reading….
Rent Jumps by Nearly 20% in 2 Years
The U.S. median rental price reached a record high in March. Continue reading….
Property Taxes Rising at Slower Pace
Tax assessments may be lagging behind rising property values. Continue reading….
Buyers May Need to Seek Homes $40K Cheaper
Inflation is at a 40-year high and higher spending on other consumer items may mean less money to spend on a mortgage payment. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 12, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates shot up yesterday, hitting a high last seen in 2009. Before then, of course, rates were usually higher or much higher than […] Continue reading
Learn how real estate probate works
Learn what it means for a home to be in real estate probate and how to navigate this legal process. Continue reading
Will the inventory of homes for sale rebound in 2022?
With mortgage rates growing significantly to begin 2022, a bump in for-sale homes could be coming by the end of summer. Continue reading