Source: Fox Business— Mortgage rates gained in the past week, putting a damper on demand for mortgage applications. Mortgage applications declined 2.8% from a week ago, according to the weekly survey from the Mortgage Banker’s Association. The increase in...
Source: The Washington Post —Â International travel to the United States began to return in full force as of Nov. 8 when the White House lifted pandemic restrictions that had kept people from dozens of countries from entering. Now that citizens from European,...
Source: Boothbay Register —Â Dear Editor: Since the pandemic began, more people can work remotely so Maine in general, and the Boothbay region specifically, have become a magnet for people looking for a healthier lifestyle. Because of this significant change in...
Source: Investopedia — If you’re a first-time homebuyer, buying a home can seem overwhelming. There are many steps to learn, and the process, myths and misconceptions can be mystifying. Homebuyer education courses may be the perfect way to learn what you need...
Source: Highlands Ranch Herald — The collapse of online real estate giant Zillow’s venture into home buying and selling, announced Nov. 2, can be traced, in one small part, back to its over eagerness to invest in Colorado’s red-hot real estate market. The...
Source: News Anyway —Â Post-Pandemic Mortgage Applications 2021 was predicted to be the year that the housing market recovered. After the lockdown froze the housing supply chain, there was a boom in demand as people came out of the pandemic. Aided by the Stamp...
