Mortgage Industry News
Mortgage Rates Flat, But Still Above 7%
“Given these high rates, housing demand is cooling off and now homebuilders are feeling the effect,” said Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Flat, But Still Above 7%
Mortgage Applications Up 5.4%
“Mortgage applications increased last week, despite the 30-year fixed mortgage rate edging back up to 7.31%,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Up 5.4%
2023 Mortgage Forecast: Rates Expected to Decline
Source: US News --- Mortgage rates are widely expected to fall this year as inflation recedes and the U.S. economy prepares for the possibility of a modest recession, according to some of the nation's leading real estate economists. This comes after mortgage rates...
15-year mortgages – back in the spotlight but are they the right choice?
Source: MPA Mag --- With interest rates rising in light of inflation, some would-be homeowners are eyeing 15-year mortgages in lieu of the traditional 30-year variety to build equity quicker. But one industry veteran urges caution against the option unless one is...
What Real Estate Investors Need to Know About the 2% Rule
Source: Yahoo! --- There are several metrics you can use to evaluate whether a rental property investment has potential, including the 2% rule. The 2% rule in real estate dictates that a property’s rental income should be at least 2% of the purchase price....
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