Tag: US Mortgage Rates
'Mortgage Rates are Still Not Likely to Go Up In the Near Future
'Black Knight Predicts Housing Real Estate Will be too Pricey for Homebuyers in the Future
'Mortgage Company Network Funding Announces Program to Aid ‘Down on Their Luck’ Homebuyers
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Home buyers are in for a treat as rates have dropped prior to "big house hunting weekend." -
'Home Mortgage Tips: Understanding FHA Loans, What It Means, And What Are Its Advantages And Disadvantages
First time home buyer? You might have heard about FHA loans. An FHA loan is what you need if you do not have enough cash to drop a 20% down payment on a home mortgage. FHA, or Federal Housing Administration, was created in 1934 by the US Congress to help people be eligible for a home loan even if they have low income. -
'US Mortgage: Increase in Commercial and Multifamily Loans Seen By Lenders in 2016
With strong demand from borrowers and with eager lenders willing to cater to such needs, the Mortgage Bankers Association recently reported that 2016 will be a big one for commercial and multifamily loans. -
'Why the Interest Rate Hike Will Not Greatly Affect the Housing Sector
The gradual increase in short-term interest rate will not affect the housing sector. -
'The Rate Increase Could Mark the Start of A Gloomy Real Estate Future
WIth higher rates, will growth slump in the real estate market? -
'Fed Rate Increased; Will This Affect Mortgage Rates?
The Federal Reserve decided to increase the Fed Fund rates to at least one quarter of a percentage point. -
'Despite Mortgage Rates at an All-Time Low, Buyers are Still Scarce
Rates of mortgages are nearing bottom but people are still not compelled to buy properties. -
'Should Retired Citizens Pay Off Their Mortgage Debts?
Is it significant to pay off mortgages up until retirement? -
'How To Prepare For The Rise In Mortgage Rates
As of now, the mortgage rates are still consumer friendly. The rates have been in its all time low so buyers are finding it quite easy to achieve their dream homes. But knowing how the economy works, or at least how everything works, what went down can also rise back up. The economy is expected to rebound again in 2016 and expensive mortgages ca arise once again. -
'Understanding Mortgage Closing Costs
Amusing as it may be, closing costs rose by 6% from last year despite this year's low mortgage rates. This is partly caused by the stricter regulations on loans which increases the costs for banks, and these costs are technically passed on to the consumers. -
'Why Is It Hard For Latin Americans To Get A Mortgage Loan In The US?
Latinos or those with hispanic origins have trouble landing a mortgage loan in the US because, first, most of them are unbanked or underbanked. Second, when they are included in this group, they tend to be left out of traditional credit scoring models used to underwrite mortgages. -
'Reverse Mortgage To Buy New Homes For Seniors
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