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In tough housing market, mortgage rate buydowns gain momentum

In tough housing market, mortgage rate buydowns gain momentum

Source: Bankrate --- Amid higher mortgage rates and a cooling housing market, some home sellers are wooing buyers with a freshly popular incentive: paying for a temporary reduction to the buyer’s mortgage interest rate. Why are buydowns popular now? In one common...

Where tighter monetary policy hits homeowners hardest

Where tighter monetary policy hits homeowners hardest

Source:Axios --- As central banks around the globe rapidly raise interest rates, policymakers outside the U.S. may find they pack more punch in terms of curbing demand. The reason boils down to the unique way Americans finance their homes. Why it matters: Americans...

Does a 15-Year Mortgage Make Sense in 2022?

Does a 15-Year Mortgage Make Sense in 2022?

Source: The Ascent --- If you're looking to buy a home this year, the good news is that mortgage rates are still fairly competitive from a historical standpoint. The bad news, however, is that they've started the year off higher. And there's a good chance rates will...

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