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Tips to Get Best Rates for Your Mortgage

December 15, 2020

Mortgage rates are determined based on many factors like, current market, inflation and other economic indicators. However, when you are in need of finance, besides the market and economic conditions, you get the best control over the mortgage rate if you are well-qualified with good credit position.

Existing-home sales jump 4.3% in October

The FINANCIAL — Existing-home sales continued to trend upward in October, marking

by The FINANCIAL

November 20, 2020

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Gen Z renters moving out and moving up

The FINANCIAL — Rental concessions, such as a free month’s rent, appear

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2020

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More real estate sales coming to DC

The FINANCIAL — The presidential election is over. Major media on all

by The FINANCIAL

November 17, 2020

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Freddie Mac Prices $1 Billion Multifamily K-Deal

The FINANCIAL — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which includes a class of floating rate bonds indexed to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). The approximately $1 billion in K Certificates (K-F90 Certificates) are expected

by The FINANCIAL

October 29, 2020

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Coronavirus is manipulating the housing inventory crisis in unpredictable ways

The FINANCIAL — A historic inventory crisis is driving up home prices to new highs, but understanding why would-be sellers are sitting on the sideline had been guesswork. Now a new Zillow survey[i] is shedding light on how the pandemic is influencing homeowners who are considering

by The FINANCIAL

October 28, 2020

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Mortgage rates continue to fall historic low

The FINANCIAL — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.80 percent, the lowest rate in our survey’s history which dates back to 1971. “Mortgage rates remain very low, providing homeowners

by The FINANCIAL

October 23, 2020

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How to score your dream house

The FINANCIAL — Home shoppers wanting to buy right now might be reading headlines about the housing market that are scaring them away — low inventory, high prices, homes selling at an extremely fast pace across all price ranges. But near-record low mortgage rates

by The FINANCIAL

October 23, 2020

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How A Biden Presidency could change housing sector

The FINANCIAL — What happens if the major polls are right and the upcoming election results in a change of administrations, if Trump is out and Biden is in? How might the housing sector change? One place to look is the 2020 Democratic

by The FINANCIAL

October 22, 2020

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Entry-level home sales continue to accelerate

The FINANCIAL — New Zillow® research shows many homes sold just days after hitting the market in September, regardless of price, with the typical1 U.S. home going under contract in just over two weeks. This is one day quicker than August, about 44% faster than

by The FINANCIAL

October 20, 2020

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This week’s mortgage rates fell dramatically and reached a new record low

The FINANCIAL — Mortgage rates sharply fell this week reaching a new record low. Following the trend of the 10-year Treasury yield, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to average 2.81% this week from 2.87% the prior week. During the pandemic, many Gen

by The FINANCIAL

October 16, 2020

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Office property market to recover from large occupancy loses in 2022

The FINANCIAL — Amid the job losses, business closures, and about 40% to 50% of office workers still working from home, office occupancy suffered its biggest loss yet in the second quarter of 2020, according to NAR’s latest October Commercial Market Insights report. The

by The FINANCIAL

October 13, 2020

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Vacation homes’ popularity up by 50% from last year

The FINANCIAL — Impacts from the coronavirus pandemic have rippled out to traditional vacation destinations, which are seeing increased interest from homebuyers as shifting priorities and preferences transform where and how people want to live. Page views of for-sale listings are up nearly

by The FINANCIAL

October 13, 2020

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The highest number of Latinx households own their homes since Great Recession of 2008

The FINANCIAL — Remarkable growth this half-decade has boosted the share of Latinx households in the U.S. that own their home to its highest since the housing bust. While recent signs are encouraging, a new Zillow® analysis reveals remaining roadblocks on the path to equitable

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

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