Source: The Motley Fool — If you’re buying a home, you’re making one of the biggest financial commitments of your life. You want to be sure you’re in the right place financially to do so — and that you make smart decisions during the...
Source: Billings Gazette — As interest rates shoot up, some buyers are turning to a different, and slightly more risky type of mortgage. Adjustable-rate mortgages, known as ARMs, have seen an uptick in popularity recently as home shoppers, eager to avoid...
Source: CBS News — Interest is the cost you pay to borrow money. And though it’s just one part of your monthly mortgage payments, it can often amount to significant costs over time and affect how much mortgage you can afford. Understanding how your...
Source: Inman — All-cash home purchases in the U.S. hit 31.4 percent of all transactions in July 2022, just short of an eight-year high reached in February 2022, according to new data released Friday by Redfin. Read...
Source: Fox17 — If you’re in the market to find a new house, higher interest rates and prices may have you concerned. MSUFCU Chief Marketing Officer, Deidre Davis, talks about why it’s still a great time to buy a home and how you can prepare. According to...
Source: Bankrate — With interest rates rising in an effort to curb inflation and recession fears escalating, you may find yourself worrying about what happens if you fall behind on your mortgage. The percentage of mortgages 30 or more days delinquent but not in...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 15-19
