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Tips for Lower Mortgage Rates – April 29, 2024
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Tips for Lower Mortgage Rates – April 29, 2024

Mortgage rates open the week higher than what you're used to. And for a lot of home buyers that means higher monthly payments, less…

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 Mortgage Rates Haven’t Slowed Home Buyers – April 26, 2024
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Mortgage Rates Haven’t Slowed Home Buyers – April 26, 2024

Just because mortgage rates are the highest they've been this year, that doesn't mean that home sales are coming to a haltNot…

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 WOW Inflation Is Hotter – April 25, 2024
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WOW Inflation Is Hotter – April 25, 2024

Weird mix of data hitting the markets this morning and mortgage rates in particular don't like itFirst, the GDP, a measure of how…

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 New Construction Homes On Overstock? – April 24, 2024
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New Construction Homes On Overstock? – April 24, 2024

Dan Green at Homebuyer.com: If you're struggling to find a home resale, an existing home to offer on and purchase, it could be a…

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 Home Buyers Have 7% Less Power This Month – April 23, 2024
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Home Buyers Have 7% Less Power This Month – April 23, 2024

How much purchasing power have you lost because mortgage rates jumped last week? Roughly 7%. That's the effect of rising mortgage…

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 What On Earth Day Is Going On With Mortgage Rates? – April 22, 2024
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What On Earth Day Is Going On With Mortgage Rates? – April 22, 2024

It's Earth Day, as in, "What on Earth is going on with mortgage rates?" This week, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates open at…

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 First-Time Buyers Getting Lower Mortgage Rates – April 21, 2024
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First-Time Buyers Getting Lower Mortgage Rates – April 21, 2024

Average mortgage rates crossed 7 percent this week. This according to Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate report. But if you're a…

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 Homes Selling Even 13% Faster This Spring – April 19, 2024
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Homes Selling Even 13% Faster This Spring – April 19, 2024

Let's stop this one before it even starts, everyone, because the Existing Home Sales report from the National Association of…

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 New Home Construction Paused For Home Buyers – April 18, 2024
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New Home Construction Paused For Home Buyers – April 18, 2024

Lots of headlines this morning about a large drop in new construction. New construction homes, starts of new homes, homes in progress to completion.…

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 The Worst Week For Mortgage Rates – April 17, 2024
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The Worst Week For Mortgage Rates – April 17, 2024

Tough luck for April's first-time home buyers. Mortgage markets are in a 5-day losing streak and this…

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 Did You Miss The Low Mortgage Rates? – April 16, 2024
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Did You Miss The Low Mortgage Rates? – April 16, 2024

April has been unkind to first-time homebuyers. Since April 1, mortgage rates have moved steadily higher including one day last week that had one of…

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 Tax Day: What Can Homeowners Claim? – April 15, 2024
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Tax Day: What Can Homeowners Claim? – April 15, 2024

It's Tax Day. April 15th. And if you're a homeowner, you might be claiming tax credits you never got to claim before, including costs linked to your…

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 Bad Housing Predictions – April 12, 2024
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Bad Housing Predictions – April 12, 2024

Whatever you think home prices will do between now and next year, you're probably wrongA year ago, in its monthly National Housing Survey, consumers…

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 Lenders Collect More Discount Points: Study – April 11, 2024
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Lenders Collect More Discount Points: Study – April 11, 2024

A CFPB study confirms what this year's home buyers have already discovered. And that's that home buyers are paying more…

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 Today’s Mortgage Rates Leap On CPI Data – April 10, 2024
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Today’s Mortgage Rates Leap On CPI Data – April 10, 2024

It's a really bad day for mortgage rates today. At the market open, the Consumer Price Index, which is a measure of inflation,…

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 The Force That Drives First-Time Home Buyers – April 09, 2024
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The Force That Drives First-Time Home Buyers – April 09, 2024

What is the number one reason behind people going out and buying their first home? Is it to live in a better area? A change in…

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 Buyers Confess: The Hardest Part of Buying A Home – April 08, 2024
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Buyers Confess: The Hardest Part of Buying A Home – April 08, 2024

In a recent study, 38% of millennial-aged home buyers said saving for a downpayment was the most difficult part of buying a…

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 Jobs Report: Wall Street Got It Wrong At First – April 05, 2024
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Jobs Report: Wall Street Got It Wrong At First – April 05, 2024

There's a very clear signal that inflation is cooling off, but you have to know where to actually look, and most people, Wall…

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