Source: Realtor — How long does it take to improve credit score? Having good credit helps you prove your creditworthiness to potential lenders. If you’re hoping to buy a home, having a good credit score is key, since it helps you qualify for a mortgage. So if...
Source: Redfin — That’s $260 per month for the typical homebuyer—the largest savings since at least 2015. As mortgage rates surge, demand for adjustable-rate mortgages is on the rise because they typically have lower interest rates than 30-year fixed loans. The...
Source: Redfin —Â The number of homes for sale shrank at its slowest pace in April since the start of the pandemic. Home sales fell and price growth slowed as soaring mortgage rates prompted more buyers to throw in the towel. The housing market turned a corner...
Source: Redfin — For the first time since the 1980s, Americans are dealing with 8%+ inflation in consumer prices. American homebuyers, however, have been dealing with inflation since 2012. The typical home costs double what it did in 2012, but the typical...
Source: Fox Business — The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that sales of previously occupied homes fell by 2.4% last month from March, and declined 5.9% from the year before. A decline in demand was expected as interest rates climb and...
By Dan Harkey Real Estate & Private Money Finance Consultant m: 949 533-8315Â | e:Â [email protected] 1) Introduction:Â The mental health of any society requires honesty and forthrightness in personal relationships and business transactions. In business...