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How to shop for and compare mortgage offers
Source: Bankrate --- Before you choose a mortgage offer, it’s important to shop around and compare multiple offers to get the best deal. In fact, borrowers can save an average of $1,500 over the life of a mortgage by simply obtaining one additional quote. And those...
Mortgage refinance options for borrowers with bad credit
Source: Bankrate --- After a year dominated by continual mortgage rate increases, the pendulum has begun to swing in the opposite direction: Rates are slowly declining. As of early February, rates on a 30-year-mortgage had dropped to 6.3 percent. Though that’s nowhere...
Report: Rising Construction Costs Fueled Cancelation of HGTV Home Renovation Shows
HGTV has canceled seven shows over the past several weeks. Continue Reading Report: Rising Construction Costs Fueled Cancelation of HGTV Home Renovation Shows
More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2
ATTOM also noted that 2.7% of mortgaged residences were seriously underwater in the second quarter. Continue Reading More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2
California Woman Pleads Guilty to Rental Housing Fraud
Jenifer Singh was arrested last December at the Newark Airport while attempting to board a flight to Paris. Continue Reading California Woman Pleads Guilty to Rental Housing Fraud
Delaware Lawmakers to Hold Special Session to Mitigate Property Tax Hikes
“I’m getting a ton of phone calls, a ton of emails, messages, text messages, every single day,” Rep. Michael Smith said. Continue Reading Delaware Lawmakers to Hold Special Session to Mitigate Property Tax Hikes
NJ Town Drops Eminent Domain Seizure Threat Against Historic Church Property
“I think it’s a good idea – it’s a good purchase,” said Mayor Daniel Rodrick. “I thought they would be willing sellers.” Continue Reading NJ Town Drops Eminent Domain Seizure Threat Against Historic Church Property
Flyhomes Raises $15 Million in Series D Funding
According to the company, the newly raised capital will be used to expand Flyhomes’ Buy Before You Sell program nationwide. Continue Reading Flyhomes Raises $15 Million in Series D Funding
Federal Reserve Holds Rates in Place
Fed governors Michelle W. Bowman and Christopher J. Waller argued to lower the rate by one-quarter percentage point. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates in Place
Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady
The Bank of Canada added that CPI inflation was 1.9% in June, up slightly from the previous month. Continue Reading Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady
Arizona’s JBRE & Co. Joins The Real Brokerage
Founded in 2017 and led by Justin Bemis, the nine-agent team serves Flagstaff, Sedona and Prescott and is on track to exceed $100 million in sales in 2025. Continue Reading Arizona’s JBRE & Co. Joins The Real Brokerage
Compass Expands in North Carolina with Addition of Cottingham Chalk
Cottingham Chalk’s 70 agents closed $589 million in sales volume during 2024. Continue Reading Compass Expands in North Carolina with Addition of Cottingham Chalk
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