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Thinking About Rolling Closing Costs Into a Mortgage? Consider These Pros and Cons

Thinking About Rolling Closing Costs Into a Mortgage? Consider These Pros and Cons

by Third Party | Sep 16, 2022 | Mortgage Information, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News

Source: The Motley Fool —  When you purchase a home you are going to have to pay closing costs. These are fees for things like mortgage origination and transfer taxes. And they can be quite expensive. In fact, you can expect to pay around 2% to 5% of the value...
Wealthy homebuyers flash cash as mortgage rates climb

Wealthy homebuyers flash cash as mortgage rates climb

by Third Party | Sep 16, 2022 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

Source: Chicago Business —  Nearly one-third of U.S. homes sold in July were all-cash deals, with Long Island and West Palm Beach topping the list. Here’s where Chicago and Milwaukee figured in the ranking. (Bloomberg) — Wealthy homebuyers are charging in...
Mortgage Rates Spike Again to Highest Levels Since 2008

Mortgage Rates Spike Again to Highest Levels Since 2008

by Third Party | Sep 16, 2022 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Source: US News Money —  Mortgage rates surged higher this week, according to Freddie Mac, continuing a monthlong trend of rate increases. The average interest rate on a fixed 30-year mortgage is the highest it’s been since 2008, at 5.89%. For the 15-year...
Bank of America CEO pushes back on criticisms of zero-down mortgages for minority communities

Bank of America CEO pushes back on criticisms of zero-down mortgages for minority communities

by Third Party | Sep 16, 2022 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News

Source: Fox News —  North Carolina-based Bank of America recently came under fire over a reported plan to offer zero-down mortgages in minority communities, with some critics lodging complaints over the racial aspect, while others warned it reminded them of the...
Housing inflation is dead

Housing inflation is dead

by Third Party | Sep 16, 2022 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, U.S. Housing Market

Source: Money Control —  Robert Armstrong Good morning. It’s CPI day. There is good reason for optimism that inflation will continue to abate, and not just because of gas prices. But as we like to repeat at Unhedged, there is no such thing as high and stable...
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