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Rates for home loans ticked up slightly, a reminder that the easy-money era for mortgages will likely have to end at some point.
The post Mortgage Rates Climb for Fourth Straight Week as Easy Money Crackdown Begins appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac back about half of new mortgages in the U.S. Now, talks suggest reshaping or shrinking the two companies.
The post Fannie and Freddie’s Uncertain Future, Explained appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Purchases of new homes in the U.S. increased in March, driven by sales gains in most parts of the nation, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
The post U.S. New Home Sales Rose in March appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Existing-home sales ran at a seasonally adjusted annual 5.21 million rate in March, the National Association of Realtors said Monday.
The post Existing-Home Sales Slide Nearly 5% in March as the On-Again-Off-Again Housing Market Retreats appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Comments from executives of America’s biggest banks made clear last week that the person making a mortgage loan is increasingly less likely to be a banker.
The post Mortgages? Big Banks May Be Throwing In the Towel appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Rental price growth is surging higher again, adding fresh urgency to policymakers’ considerations of how to address a worsening affordability crisis.
The post Rent Is Accelerating Again. What Can Be Done? appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
It is surprisingly difficult to pin down exactly how many home purchases go to first-timers, and a new set of research reports attempts to correct that.
The post Forget Everything You’ve Heard About First-Time Homebuyers. They’re Doing All Right. appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Rates for home loans were little changed near recent lows as investors struggled to make sense of competing economic narratives.
The post Mortgage Rates Hold Near 14-Month Lows as Application Demand Revs Up appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Rates for home loans were little changed near recent lows as investors struggled to make sense of competing economic narratives.
The post Mortgage Rates Hold Near 14-Month Lows as Application Demand Revs Up appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Mortgage rates are fast approaching 4%, a rate low enough that economists and lenders believe it will help jump-start the housing market again.
The post The 4% Mortgage Is Back appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
