While Hawaii may be an island paradise, is it affordable? Click through to find out.
Read More »Report: 15M Americans Could Stop Paying Home Loans
Analysis from Moody’s Analytics said this accounts for nearly 30% of Americans with mortgages. Click through to read more.
Read More »Trump Discusses Mortgage Moratorium Due to COVID-19
The White House would have to find out how to advance money to servicers so investors in MBS can get their guaranteed payments.
Read More »Universal Payment for All Americans Proposed
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard introduced her plan that would give all Amerians a temporary payment of $1,000 to help assist those impacted by the spread of the coronavirus.
Read More »The Unseen Mortgage Struggle for Cancer Patients
Here’s how Family Reach is working to make sure cancer patients have one less thing to worry about—losing their home. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the December issue of MReport.
Read More »Mortgage Payment Increases Outpace Home Sale Prices
The price of buying a home is rising, but interest rates are rising even faster, according to a study. See just how quickly the average mortgage payment is outpacing the average home price.
Read More »Mortgage Payments Unaffordable in Most U.S. Markets
Today’s ever-increasing home prices have made their mark: Buying a home is now unaffordable in more than half of the nation’s biggest markets. And in California? The straits are even more dire. According new analysis, the median price of homes for sale is historically higher than average in the majority of America’s largest metros, meaning buyers need to devote a larger-than-expected share of income toward mortgage payments and, more significantly, down payments.
Read More »All in a Month’s Work: Putting in the Time to Afford a Home
Here are the states where homeowners have to work the most hours per month—and the least—to afford their monthly mortgage payments.
Read More »Owning is Cheaper than Renting in Most States
The combination of rising rents and rock bottom mortgage rates have made it cheaper to own a home than to rent a single-family home in most states, a recent survey showed.
Read More »Rust Belt Mortgages Are Swimming Underwater
It seems homeowners in the Rust Belt region, which stretches from New York through Indiana, have the most to worry about when it comes to their mortgage payments–at least according to Zillow’s Negative Equity Report released this morning.
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