Mortgage rates continued their upward climb this week, with 30 year fixed mortgages reaching their highest point since 2014 according to the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market survey ...
Read More »New York Homeowners Exceed Their Initial Housing Budget
It isn’t easy living in the Big Apple, ask any homeowner in the metropolis and they’ll agree. But, they’ll also agree that there’s no place like New York. ...
Read More »The Safest Cities to Buy a House in the U.S.
Communities in large urban centers and metro areas continue to remain some of the safest to live in according to a list of the Safest Cities in the ...
Read More »Homebuyers: It Pays to be Married
Eleven years - that’s the time it would take for a single homebuyer to purchase a home, according to an analysis by Zillow. On the other hand, a ...
Read More »What do Affluent Millennial Homebuyers Want?
The world of wealth is getting younger, as majority of the buyers seeking million dollar-plus home are on an average 37 years old, married, and have young families, ...
Read More »Rent in Manhattan but Buy a Home in Baltimore
Manhattan, New York and Santa Barbara, California are among the most expensive places to buy a home, but the best places to rent, while Baltimore, Maryland and Clayton ...
Read More »Independence, Not Marriage Prompts Millennials to Move Homes
In 2017, 34.9 million Americans changed residence. At 10.9 percent household mobility rate, that the lowest moving rate that has been seen around the U.S. since the Census ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Focus on Pending Home Sales
On Wednesday, January 31 at 10 a.m. EST, The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its data on pending home sales for December 2017. The Pending Home Sales ...
Read More »Affordability an Issue for Most Millennial Homebuyers
hey dream of buying a forever home, but only some of these millennial first-time homebuyers are confident they can afford the down payment for the kind of home they would like to live in.
Read More »Lenders, It’s Time to Educate Borrowers on Mortgage Innovation
New and experienced homebuyers feel that the mortgage industry lacks innovation, even as many look at closing a mortgage entirely online without help from a mortgage professional.
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