COVID-19 has made 2020 an interesting year for real estate, no one will deny that. Ask any realtor, mortgage broker, or home builder, and they’ll tell you the ...
Read More »Most Buyers Will Exceed Budget for ‘Perfect Home’
Achieving the American Dream can require taking out a bigger loan than first anticipated. A new report shows most Americans, especially millennials, are comfortable with that.
Read More »Cities Where Homeowners Could Save the Most From Refinancing
Mortgage rates have toppled to record lows, sparking an opportunity for homeowners to refinance their mortgages and, possibly, ease the strain on their wallets.
Read More »Where Mortgage Refi Applications Get the Greenlight
A new study by LendingTree found that one western state has an approval rate of more than 80%. Here’s how the rest of the nation compares.
Read More »How Expensive is San Francisco’s Housing Market?
How many markets have average home values more than $1 million less than what’s in San Francisco?
Read More »How Homebuyers Feel About the Housing Market
As mortgage rates hit near-historic lows, do potential homebuyers feel now is a good time to buy? A new survey provides insights.
Read More »Men, Women, and Mortgage Basics
While prior reports by LendingTree have found single women own homes at higher rates than men, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) reports that women have less knowledge ...
Read More »Homebuyers: Shopping Around for Savings
Here’s how homebuyers looking for sweet deals on their mortgage could save more, even in a low-rate environment, according to a study.
Read More »Cities Where Housing Costs Are Becoming Less Burdensome
A new report reveals that residents in these American cities will have extra cash left over at the end of the year after housing costs.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Examining New Home Sales
On Tuesday, the Census Bureau and the HUD will release their March 2019 New Home Sales report. Here's what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »