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The Fed made some of the biggest changes to its policy in years, but the new approach won’t mean that consumers will save money across the board.
The post The Fed Has a New Approach to Inflation: What It Means for Your Savings, Credit-Card Debt—and Your Mortgage Rate appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Even with interest rates at record lows, someone buying the typical home today will have a larger monthly mortgage payment than they would have if they bought a year ago.
The post Mortgage Rates Remain Below 3%—but Rising Home Prices Are Threatening To Push Buyers Out of the Market appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
The CDC order provides a declaration for renters to sign stating they are unable to pay rent and have sought government assistance.
The post Renters in U.S. Cannot Be Evicted Through the End of the Year Due to Coronavirus, CDC Order States appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Home builders attribute their robust sales to low interest rates, a shortage of existing homes for sale and consumer willingness to move farther from city centers in exchange for more space.
The post Demand for Houses Boosts Home Construction appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Even with interest rates at record lows, someone buying the typical home today will have a larger monthly mortgage payment than if they had bought a year ago.
The post Mortgage Rates Fall Once Again—but Rising Home Prices Mean That Buyers Shouldn’t Expect Savings appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
July was the third consecutive month in which the level of Americans signing contracts to purchase homes has risen. Home sellers reportedly are going under contract in record time.
The post Pending Home Sales Rise in July, but Inventory Challenges Could Limit the Housing Sector appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
July was the third consecutive month in which the level of Americans signing contracts to purchase homes has risen. Home sellers reportedly are going under contract in record time.
The post Pending Home Sales Rise in July, but Inventory Challenges Could Limit the Housing Sector appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
New forms are showing up in some borrowers’ paperwork when they close on their home loan. Lenders are asking them to confirm that they don’t plan to skip their payments, at least not right away.
The post Before Making Loans, Some Mortgage Lenders Ask, Do You Really Plan to Pay This? appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Homeowners who refinance their mortgages in the next three months will avoid paying the additional fee averaging $1,400 after an outcry from industry groups, lawmakers and the White House.
The post Mortgage Refinance Surcharge Delayed by Fannie, Freddie Until Dec. 1 appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Sales of new single-family homes increased markedly for the third month in a row, driven by a nearly 59% increase in the Midwest.
The post New Home Sales Surged to Highest Level Since 2006 in July, but Builders Could Soon Face Headwinds appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
