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$4 Billion Settlement Reached in Maui Wildfires Devastation
“This global settlement of over $4 billion will help our people heal,” said Gov. Josh Green. Continue Reading $4 Billion Settlement Reached in Maui Wildfires Devastation
Massachusetts Governor Warns Steward Health Care on Hospital Closings
“I’ve been clear with Steward, they need to stay open for 120 days,” Healey said. Continue Reading Massachusetts Governor Warns Steward Health Care on Hospital Closings
Developer Donates $10 Million for Real Estate Program at NC State University
Peter Pappas developed more than 3 million square feet of property in the Charlotte metro area. Continue Reading Developer Donates $10 Million for Real Estate Program at NC State University
Judge Blocks Foreclosure Auction of Elvis Presley’s Graceland
The Presley family said the company planning the auction has no claim to the property. Continue Reading Judge Blocks Foreclosure Auction of Elvis Presley’s Graceland
VA to Publish Circular Addressing Buyer Commission Policy
The circular is planned to be issued by June 12. Continue Reading VA to Publish Circular Addressing Buyer Commission Policy
Here Are Today’s Mortgage Rates, September 20, 2022 | Rates Remain Above 6.3% Ahead of Fed Meeting
Source: Next Advisor --- Nearly two years have gone by with record-low mortgage rates. Now, 2022 has started off with rates rising higher than pre-pandemic levels. Don’t cancel your home purchase plans just yet. Even though rates are higher than they were last year...
Quantitative Easing’s Positive Legacy for US Mortgage Holders
Source: Advisor Perspectives --- As the Federal Reserve raises rates in an effort to stifle inflation, what are the implications for US mortgage holders? Thanks to the quantitative easing (QE) programs employed by the Fed after the global financial crisis (GFC),...
Housing inventory may not rebound for some time, despite slowing market
Source: Washington Business Journals --- Inventory has been a closely-watched metric of the U.S. housing market during, and leading up to, the Covid-19 pandemic.
Analysis-China’s mortgage boycott quietly regroups as construction idles
Source: Yahoo Finance --- BEIJING (Reuters) - Two months since many Chinese homebuyers stopped repaying mortgages to protest stalled construction on their properties, a lack of progress at more sites now threatens to intensify the boycott, despite assurances from...
Commercial Mortgages: Why apartment rental rates keep growing
Source: Richmond Times Dispatch --- Martha and the Vandellas probably were not singing about financial markets in their 1965 hit “Nowhere to run ... nowhere to hide,” but the song describes the feeling in the market for just about everyone. The possible exceptions...
3 Steps to Stress-Free Home Buying
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 home-buying process. This can...
Adjustable-rate mortgages are on the rise as interest rates soar
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 soaring...
5 factors that affect your mortgage rates
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 mortgage...
Cash still king as nearly a third of homebuyers spurn costly mortgages
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.
Mortgages: Why Now is a Good Time to Buy a Home
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 MSUFCU,...














