Finance & Mortgage

Palo Alto Proposes Housing Subsidy for Middle Class

With rents and house prices going nowhere but up these days, the Palo Alto government is looking into how it can provide affordable housing to its residents.

Local Bank Offers 1% Student Loan Refinancing for First-Time Home Buyers

Student loan has often stood in the way of most millennials’ dream of owning a home. However, a local bank recently offered a new program, which offers a fixed 1 percent APR in student loan refinancing to attract first-time homebuyers into finally making their dream a reality.

3 Tips for Getting Lower Mortgage Interest Rates

Securing a low mortgage interest rate pretty much sounds like a gift from the heavens above. Most homeowners know that even a one percent difference can translate to thousands of savings. Here are three tips for getting lower mortgage interest rates: