The average U.S. mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell two basis points this week to 2.65% â the lowest rate in the surveyâs near 50-year history.
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Existing-home sales rose in December, and total home sales in 2020 reached the highest level in 13 years, according to NAR. In all, 5.64 million homes were sold in 2020, up 5.6% from 2019 and the most since before the Great Recession.
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If you’re welcoming a second child, your spending and savings habits may need a tune-up.
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Itâs time for another mortgage match-up folks. Today, weâll look at 10-year mortgages versus the 30-year fixed mortgage to see how these home loans stack up against one another. Before we get started, itâs important to note that there are two very different types of 10-year mortgages out there. One a fixed-rate mortgage that is [&hellip
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Are you thinking about buying your first home? If youâre a member of Generation Z, youâre not alone. Check out these six suburbs you should consider before making the big move.
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In this article: What are the top features buyers look for in a home? 1. Search for the right price 2. Prioritize the location 3. Think long term 4. Assess property condition 5. Don’t focus on minor cosmetic details 6. Stick with your must-haves While everybody knows that buyers shop based on price range, there […]
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The process of finding and buying a home can be complicated and stressful, but you don’t have to go it alone. A real estate agent can help you to find the right house; a mortgage broker can help you get the best deal. Everyone understands what the former does and why they need them, but many first-time buyers often […]
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A missed credit card or loan payment can have a seriously detrimental effect on your credit report. The golden rule of using a credit card is to make your payments on time every time, building a respectable payment history, avoiding debt, and keeping your creditor happy. But what happens when you fall behind with your […]
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