A common mantra among real estate agents and mortgage brokers is “marry the house, date the rate.” Buying a home is a long-term commitment, but your starting mortgage interest rate payment isn’t permanent, they say.
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A common mantra among real estate agents and mortgage brokers is “marry the house, date the rate.” Buying a home is a long-term commitment, but your starting mortgage interest rate payment isn’t permanent, they say.
For the past few years, the math of buying a home in the United States has been tough: low inventory, high mortgage rates and…
“The dreaded mortgage rate ‘lock-in’ effect is fading,” said real estate investor and Reventure CEO Nick Gerli.
Heading in the spring home selling season, buyers should know what their options are before locking in an interest rate for a new…
A new survey shows 40% of homeowners said they’ve considered moving because their property taxes have gotten so high.
The global sell-off in the bond market is hitting the housing market, with US mortgage rates surging to their highest level of…
“People that have been on the sidelines, they realize that this is probably going to be a while,” said Vivian Gueler, a mortgage…
