Some home buyers wonder if they should wait for prices to drop. But experts say that won’t happen in 2022. Here’s why. Continue reading
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Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 28, 2022
28
Mar
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates climbed very sharply last Friday, ending a spectacularly terrible week for those rates. Often, I’d ease the pain by repeating that they’re […] Continue reading
10 Most, Least Desired Home Features of First-Time Buyers
28
Mar
Rookie home shoppers were asked to rate more than 200 home features based on what they most wanted in a home. Here’s what they said. Continue reading….
3 Ways Buyers Can Sweeten Their Offers
28
Mar
Competition is growing more intense heading into the spring-buying market. These tactics may help. Continue reading….
Ultraluxury Senior Housing Becomes a Growing Niche
28
Mar
Baby boomers are reinventing how senior housing looks, and developers are responding. Continue reading….
The Happiest Cities in 2022
28
Mar
What makes a city happier than others? A new study crunches the data and here’s what they found. Continue reading….
What Home Features Buyers Are Prioritizing This Spring
28
Mar
Outdoor amenities and views rank high on buyers’ wishlists. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 26, and rate forecast for next week
27
Mar
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates soared yesterday. And this week has been the worst one for mortgage rates since 1998, according to Mortgage News Daily (MND). Often […] Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 25, 2022
25
Mar
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates edged modestly higher yesterday. We’ve seen only three falls over the last three weeks (15 business days). And there’s no disguising how […] Continue reading
Contract Signings Slide—But Not Due to Falling Demand
25
Mar
Though pending home sales fell in February for the fourth consecutive month, homebuyer competition is growing fiercer amid record-low inventory. Continue reading….
