Housing Hits New Highs: Now the Time To Buy or Sell?
Home prices crashed through another ceiling today hitting all time highs as reported by the latest S&P Case-Shiller, a national measure of national home prices.
Mortgage Rates Monday, April 24: Higher After French Election
Mortgage rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed rates, as well as 5/1 ARMs, moved slightly higher today, according to a NerdWallet survey of mortgage rates published by national lenders Monday morning.…
Regulators Sue Ocwen Financial, Say it Mishandled Mortgages
NEW YORK (AP) — State and federal authorities have sued mortgage servicer Ocwen Financial Corp., saying the company botched the handling of millions of mortgage accounts.
Millennials Changing Attitude on Homeownership: Bank of America Report
For the second year in a row, Bank of America has been conducting a Homebuyer Insights Report, which explores the attitudes, behaviors and preferences of current homebuyers.
Tax Breaks Saved Americans $1.3 Trillion Last Year. Here's How to Claim the 5 Largest
A number of large tax breaks can significantly reduce your tax bill.
Buying a Home Will Be Harder Than Ever This Spring
Robin Manthie and her husband have been looking for their first home in Minneapolis since last May. They thought this spring would bring a flood of inventory, making their search easier. But by most measures it is getting tougher.
10 Incredible Financial Statistics That Sum Up the Average American
Here's an overview of how much money Americans make, owe, and save.
Judge Fines Bank of America $45 Million for 'Heartless' Treatment of Mortgage Borrowers
A bankruptcy judge issued a $45 million fine against Bank of America Corp., calling the bank's treatment of a California couple who fought to save their home "brazen" and "heartless."
10 Retirement Stats Every Baby Boomer Should Know
Think you're ready to leave the workforce for good? Not until you read up on these facts.
Trump-Fueled Optimism Driving U.S. Homebuilding, Lennar Says
The second-largest homebuilder in the U.S. says the election of President Trump has sparked a surge in construction activity.
U.S. Pending Home Sales Fall to Lowest Level in a Year
Contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes dropped in January on a shortage of inventory in the Midwest and West regions, the National Association of Realtors said on Monday.
6 Ways to Save on Closing Costs
Shopping around for the lowest closing costs could save you thousands -- money that could be spent on your new home instead of on your loan.
US New-Home Sales Rise in Sign of Housing Market Health
Americans bought more new homes in January after a steep fall-off the previous month, a sign the housing market is healthy despite higher mortgage rates.
U.S. Existing Home Sales Hit 10-Year High in January
U.S. home resales surged to a 10-year high in January as buyers shrugged of higher prices and mortgage rates, a sign of growing confidence in the economy.
Home Depot Shoppers on Spending Spree Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
Home Depot says home-improvement spending is hot and will continue to drive sales growth in 2017.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: 3 Things to Know
Steven Mnuchin, confirmed Monday night as the nation’s new Treasury secretary, is looking for major reforms in housing and taxes.
5 Tax Breaks That Will Disappear in 2017
Not all tax breaks last forever. Here are some that were on the chopping block at the end of 2016 because Congress considered letting them expire...
Long-term US mortgage rates ease; 30-year at 4.17 percent
Long-term US mortgage rates eased slightly this week.
Average US 30-year mortgage rate slips to 4.17 percent
Long-term US mortgage rates eased slightly this week.
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