Last Thursday, Freddie Mac announced that their 30-year fixed mortgage rate was over 3% (3.02%) for the first time since last July. That news dominated real
Whether you’re buying your first home or selling your current house, if your needs are changing and you think you need to move, the decision can
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment.
If you’re looking for a home to purchase right now and having trouble finding one, you’re not alone. At a time like this when there are
We’re currently experiencing historically low mortgage rates. Over the last fifty years, the average on a Freddie Mac 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been 7.76%. Today, that
Headlines matter. Right now, it’s hard to read about real estate without seeing a headline that suggests homes have become unaffordable for most Americans. In reality,
Home values appreciated by about ten percent in 2020, and they’re forecast to appreciate by about five percent this year. This has some voicing concern that
Is the idea of saving for a down payment holding you back from buying a home right now? You may be eager to take advantage of
Every year, households across the country make the decision to rent for another year or take the leap into homeownership. They look at their earnings and