Source: Washington Post — You don’t have to be an avid follower of the market to know that in the past several years the price of homes has skyrocketed while the supply of properties for sale has diminished. Here are some tips for buyers and sellers to help you...
Source: Business Insider — Mortgage rates continue to hold steady around 5%. Rates have been inching down for the past few weeks after hitting a peak of 5.3% in the second week of May. Even though rates are softening slightly, they’re still having an...
Source: Mortgage News Daily — The housing market has been keeping its head down, keeping calm, and carrying on in the face of the biggest rate spike since the 1980s. The ability to tune out rising rates is nothing new for home prices, as discussed a few weeks...
Source: Scotsman Guide — Homebuyer affordability continued to erode in April, with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reporting that the national median payment applied for by mortgage seekers rose to $1,889. That’s up 8.8% from the $1,736 figure in March...
Source: Realtor — There are signs that the housing market is easing off the record-high prices it’s seen during the past few years, but bidding wars for homes are far from over—especially in competitive markets. And the difference between landing your dream...
Source: Redfin — The sudden surge in mortgage rates has reduced homebuyers’ budgets in many markets, forcing sellers to reset their price expectations. Price drops are becoming increasingly common, particularly in relatively affordable places that have seen...