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4 Money-Saving Non-Essentials for Buyer Clients Unnerved by Rising Mortgage Rates

The last thing you want as a buyer agent after signing a client who is excited to purchase a home is for them to get depressed by elevated mortgage rates and decide .....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaApr 25th, 2024

Mortgage rates settle near historic lows

The 30-year fixed-rate average drifted to 3.28 percent, rising for the third week in a row......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 14th, 2020

Mortgage rates reach near-historic lows; purchase market begins to pick up

The 30-year fixed-rate average drifted to 3.28 percent, rising for the third week in a row......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 14th, 2020

Rising Mortgage Rates, Coronavirus Fears Sinking Fannie Mae Stock

Fannie Mae is now faced with a double whammy of rising interest rates and an almost-certain collapse of homebuyers. What are the prospects for a public offering of Fannie Mae stock in 2021?.....»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 24th, 2020

For the city"s homebuyers, virus angst clashes with fear of missing out

An open house for a Manhattan apartment draws no visitors. A buyer backs out of a condo deal after the stock market plummets. Another jumps at a purchase when mortgage rates reach irresistible... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 14th, 2020

For years banks have asked for 20% down on a mortgage, but cash-strapped Americans are buying homes with less

sturti/Getty Images For many would-be homebuyers, saving a 20% down payment for a mortgage can be a big barrier to homeownership. Consequently, more people are buying homes by putting less money down. Putt.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 2nd, 2020

Charlotte’s growth will keep the home market a seller’s market in 2020

Throughout the Charlotte region, the residential real estate industry has been in a seller’s market. Low levels of inventory, coupled with historically low mortgage rates, have led to increased buyer demand. This has mirrored national trends. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2020

Is IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc (IMH) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?

Concerns over rising interest rates and expected further rate increases have hit several stocks hard during the fourth quarter of 2018. Trends.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyDec 20th, 2019

Mortgage Points and How They Can Cut Your Interest Costs

(TNS)—Mortgage rates are near historic lows these days, but there’s a way to make them even lower. It’s called buying points, essentially paying money up.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaDec 17th, 2019

The 13 US states where it"s easiest to refinance and save money on your mortgage

Biz Jones/Getty Images With mortgage interest rates falling, now is .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 11th, 2019

Economic Report: Pending home sales fell in October — mainly because buyers couldn’t find houses

Rising mortgage rates also put a damper on contract-signing activity......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 27th, 2019

Weekly mortgage applications fall despite rates crossing back below 4%

After a huge jump, mortgage refinance demand pulled back sharply last week, likely because borrowers were less worried about rising rates......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcNov 20th, 2019

Hunting for your first home? Here are 5 tips from the pros

With rents rising in many U.S. cities and mortgage rates near historic lows, it’s an ent.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayOct 16th, 2019

Why Homebuilder ETFs Are Rising

Falling mortgage rates, low unemployment and rising wages have sent many homebuilder stocks to their 52 week highs. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks I.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytOct 11th, 2019

Weekly mortgage refinances jump 10% as rates drop to the lowest level since August

An unexpected drop in mortgage interest rates had homeowners calling their lenders last week, looking to save money on their monthly payments......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 9th, 2019

Weekly mortgage refinances jump 10% as rates drop to the lowest level since August

An unexpected decline in mortgage interest rates had homeowners calling their lenders last week, looking to save money on their monthly payments......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcOct 9th, 2019

Economic Report: New-home sales rebounded 7.1% in August, flirting again with a 12-year high

Low mortgage rates continued to be the housing market’s rising tide......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 25th, 2019

Rising Mortgage Interest Rates Slam Demand for New Loans, Refinancing

Mortgages loans for new purchases and refinancings dropped sharply last week as mortgage interest rates climbed......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstSep 25th, 2019

Mortgage rates shoot up following bond market sell-off

The 30-year fixed-rate average saw its biggest one-week increase in nearly a year, rising to 3.73 percent......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 19th, 2019

Mortgage rates shoot up following bond market sell-off

The 30-year fixed-rate average saw its biggest one-week increase in nearly a year, rising to 3.73 percent......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 19th, 2019

PennyMac Financial Minting Money From Lower Mortgage Rates

PennyMac Financial Minting Money From Lower Mortgage Rates.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaSep 13th, 2019