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Older households are reportedly carrying in more mortgage debt into retirement than their younger counterparts, according to a latest Census Bureau report. US Home Prices Grow but Pace Continues to Slow
Home prices in the United States continued to inch up in September but the rate at which prices grew sustained its tepid growth, according to several latest home price reports. Why You Should Refinance Your Mortgage Now
As mortgage rates in the United States remain at record low levels, experts have been urging people to lock down on the current rates and refinance an existing home loan to benefit from the low rates. US Mortgage Rates Tick Up but Remain Below 4 Percent
Mortgage rates in the U.S. went up for the week ended October 30, 2014 rebounding from the record low it reached last week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Zombie Foreclosures Spreading Across US – RealtyTrac
A zombie apocalypse may not be around the corner, but zombie foreclosures are definitely plaguing the United States. A recent report by RealtyTrac, the property intelligence firm, found that zombie foreclosures increased in 16 states and 60 metropolitan areas across the country. US Homeownership Rates Decline to 20-year Low
Homeownership rates in the United States declined to their lowest level in 20 years in the third quarter of 2014, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report. US Pending Home Sales Hardly Changed in September – NAR Report
Pending home sales in the United States inched up slightly in September marking the fifth consecutive monthly rise in the index this year and the second highest level since last year, according to the latest report by the National Association of Realtors. Top Cities Hit By Inventory Crunch – Realtor.com (LIST)
As the summer retreated into the fall and the winter set to take over in a few weeks, the seasonal trend in the United States of declining inventory has started to take over as well. US Mortgage Rates Inch Down; Fall to Lowest Since July 2013
Mortgage rates across the U.S. dipped to a new low for the week ended Thursday to reach its lowest since July 2013, according to the weekly results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Mortgage Applications To Rise in 2015 – MBA
As mortgage rates hover at record lows and the jobs scenario improves, experts at the Mortgage Banking Association forecast a rise in home loan applications in the United States in 2015.