Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates rose last Friday. And, unfortunately, they ended that week appreciably higher than they started it. There had been falls on Monday and […] Continue reading
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First-time home buyer loans for 2022
These first-time home buyer loans can help put you in a home with lower upfront costs and easier requirements to qualify. Continue reading
Home Flipping Increases, Even as Profits Decline
The number of home flips is at its highest point since 2006. Continue reading….
The Best, Worst Cities for Downsizing
How much could you save by moving to a smaller property? Here’s a breakdown for across the country. Continue reading….
11 Metros Break $500K Median Home Price
Austin, Texas, is the latest to join the half million dollar club. Continue reading….
More Sellers Are Lowering Asking Prices
A slight uptick in price reductions may be a sign that more buyers are being priced out. Continue reading….
‘White Boxing’ May Encourage Sales
It’s the complete opposite to home staging and for some properties, agents say it’s a smart move. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 9, and rate forecast for next week
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates climbed yesterday, finishing the week a little higher than they started it. That sounds calm. But there was plenty of volatility: down, […] Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 8, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates fell appreciably yesterday. But even that worthwhile fall didn’t make much of a dent in recent rises. And mortgage rates start this […] Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 7, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates rose moderately yesterday. A sharper increase had looked likely earlier that day but sentiment changed during the afternoon. Still, they’re now perilously […] Continue reading