Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates only inched higher last Friday. But they climbed appreciably over that week. First thing this morning, it was looking as if mortgage […] Continue reading
7 Most Affordable Outdoorsy Places
07
Jun
Ever since the pandemic, the outdoors have had a big influence on real estate. Find out the areas that offer plenty of outdoor activities and at an affordable price. Continue reading….
Majority of Aging Adults Say They’re Not Moving
07
Jun
Baby boomers hold the majority of real estate wealth in the U.S., and they increasingly want to age in place. Continue reading….
Home Sales Helping Local Economies
07
Jun
Every home sale generates an estimated two jobs and gives a boost to a local economy. View this breakdown to see the impact in your area. Continue reading….
New HUD Program Takes Aim at Housing Supply Crisis
07
Jun
“This historic shortage of affordable housing requires a once-in-a-generation response,” NAR’s president says in welcoming HUD’s new initiative, “Our Way Home.” Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 4, and rate forecast for next week
05
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates barely inched higher yesterday. But, over this week, they’ve moved up appreciably. My apologies for again failing to provide a forecast for […] Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 3, 2022
04
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates fell modestly yesterday. That’s great. But the previous two days’ sharp rises mean the benefit of the most recent drop is limited. […] Continue reading
The ‘Lumber Bubble’ May Have Just Burst
04
Jun
Prices have plunged 12% to new 2022 lows, and many housing analysts believe prices will continue to moderate. Continue reading….
Where Finding a New Home May Be Easiest
04
Jun
Cities in the Sun Belt region lead the nation in home starts as buyers from costlier areas of the country flock to the South. Continue reading….
Signs of Widespread Buyer Regret Emerge
04
Jun
Recent home buyers say they felt rushed to make a purchase decision due to market pressure and have concerns about their mortgage, a new study shows. Continue reading….
