While a number of mortgage brokers and smaller, regional players will easily be able to offer lower mortgage rates to borrowers looking to buy a home, at the national level the playing field is a bit smaller among lenders that … Continue Reading
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While a number of mortgage brokers and smaller, regional players will easily be able to offer lower mortgage rates to borrowers looking to buy a home, at the national level the playing field is a bit smaller among lenders that … Continue Reading
For anyone who was expecting the opening of March to signal a breakthrough in the 4 percent psychological marker for mortgage rates, it didn’t happen. In fact, rates floated down in the opposite direction, settling somewhere between 3.5 percent and … Continue Reading
Home mortgage rates have stayed a bit higher for the week of February 22 versus January 2013, but they are not as high as was expected at the beginning of February. The average for the 30-year fixed mortgage stayed put … Continue Reading
While home loans supported by the federal government have been around for decades, helping families get into homes they otherwise could not qualify for, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s own home loan program is fairly new. Federal law changes allowed … Continue Reading
The average mortgage rate movement has been getting a lot of attention in the first few weeks of 2013 because it is doing something that hasn’t happened for years. It’s going upward. This rate behavior is causing people to now … Continue Reading
With housing prices finally increasing from the depths of recession that began in 2008, and the recovery in real estate seeming to gain legs and walk for a change, many people are asking the question as to whether 2013 is … Continue Reading
As of Thursday, January 31, mortgage rate averages dropped back from their highs earlier in the week to settle a little bit. The job report revision that came out Friday morning from the federal government is expected to provide a … Continue Reading