Source: Bankrate — Come February, Americans anticipate the activity of Punxsutawney Phil, the climate-forecasting rodent whose shadow will signal if winter will persist longer or be shorter. But weather isn’t the only thing we’re eager to get an expert forecast...
Source: MPA Mag — A number of property investors are choosing to suffer the short-term pain of fixing their mortgage rates for a year in anticipation of interest rates easing, according to a new survey. The latest Crockers-Tony Alexander Investor Insight found...
February 1, 2023 (Staff Writer) The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its first decision of 2023 for the Federal Funds rate today. An increase of 0.25 percentage points, taking rates between 4.50% and 4.75% was approved and adopted. This is now the eighth...
Source: CNBC — Millennials — who are roughly ages 27 to 42 — are in their prime homebuying years. While the combination of high home prices and rising interest rates has caused affordability issues for many buyers, the situation is gradually improving. The...
Source: Realty Biz News — When buying or selling a house, you may hear real estate terms you’re unfamiliar with. One such term could be a “pocket listing.” When hearing this for the first time, it is not uncommon for consumers to ask what is a...
Source: Yahoo! — Mortgage rates have tumbled to their lowest level since mid-September, drawing eager homebuyers out of their winter retreats. “Home purchase demand is thawing from the months-long freeze that gripped the housing market,” says Sam Khater, chief...
