Mortgage Rates Fall to One-Year Low, Setting the Stage for a Sunny Spring Selling Season

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Rates for home loans fell to the lowest in over a year as investors worry about economic headwinds, setting up the housing market for a strong spring.

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Luxury House Flipping Is on the Rise, but Still Lower Than Before the Recession

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Luxury house flipping has increased throughout the U.S. In 2018, 2.6% of homes valued at over $1 million were flipped, compared to 2.2% the previous year.

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The Average Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Is Nearly $700,000. Here’s What That Tells Us.

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The size of the average adjustable-rate mortgage was $688,400, two and a half times larger than last week’s national fixed-rate mortgage average.

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