The Federal Reserve hiked short-term interest rates last Wednesday in a move largely predicted by economists, and it also suggested that three more additional increases could occur in 2017. So how exactly does this affect rates on mortgages. Will Fed interest rate increases raise rates on ... » Learn More about Will Fed interest rate increases raise rates on mortgages?
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Absolutely no remedies on the horizon for starter home deficiency
First-time home buyers have experienced a heck of a time finding a starter home to purchase during the past couple of years - and that’s not about to get any better, according to recent research by Trulia. Absolutely no remedies on the horizon for starter home deficiency In Q4, national ... » Learn More about Absolutely no remedies on the horizon for starter home deficiency
Restricted Inventories to Squeeze Potential Buyers Through ’20?
Real estate buyers face narrow options trying to find homes in several markets, and will continue to face constrained inventories for a minimum of four more years, writes Lawrence Yun, the chief economist for the National Association of REALTORS®, in his latest column at Forbes.com. Restricted ... » Learn More about Restricted Inventories to Squeeze Potential Buyers Through ’20?
Home-ownership investors assist with down payments
A buying program called home-ownership investors can assist buyers purchase a larger home than they could otherwise afford or, in some cases, help an individual qualify for a property he or she may not afford otherwise. Home-ownership investors assist with down payments On the front end, the ... » Learn More about Home-ownership investors assist with down payments
Precisely what credit score do you need to check?
Let's ensure that it stays real, OK? When it comes to credit scores, numbers - namely, your three-digit score as well as the amount you have to pay to gain access to it - are all what really matters. In simpler terms, it doesn't matter what kind of credit score you obtain - whether FICO or ... » Learn More about Precisely what credit score do you need to check?