Will mortgage rates go down in February 2020? Forecast and trends
January 24, 2020 in Economic News Forecasts Mortgage News Mortgage Rates Mortgage Strategy
Mortgage rates are holding low and everyone is predicting low rates through 2020. But what will interest rates do next? Advice, predictions, and your next steps.
Mortgage rates today, January 24, 2020, plus lock recommendations
January 24, 2020 in Mortgage Rates Now
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
HUD homes for sale: The best deal you’ve never heard of
January 24, 2020 in Buying a home
HUD homes are foreclosure properties. They were originally financed with FHA mortgages and may be sold at a discount to qualified buyers.
Second home versus investment property: Mortgage rates and rules
January 23, 2020 in About Mortgages Mortgage Rates Real Estate
Learn about interest rates and rules for second home mortgages versus investment property mortgages. There are some key differences.
Mortgage rates today, January 23, 2020, plus lock recommendations
January 23, 2020 in Mortgage Rates Now
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
Why closing on a house is better in person
January 22, 2020 in About Mortgages Buying a home Real Estate
Some mortgage lenders offer all-digital real estate closing. But most experts still recommend closing on a house in person. Here’s why.
Thinking of hiring a real estate agent to buy or sell a house? Read this first
January 22, 2020 in Mortgage News Real Estate News
Americans see a real estate agent as a valuable asset, but they aren’t putting in the effort to find the right one for the job.
Mortgage rates today, January 22, 2020, plus lock recommendations
January 22, 2020 in Mortgage Rates Now
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
The average mortgage payment is declining. Here’s why
January 21, 2020 in About Mortgages Buying a home Mortgage Rates
The average mortgage payment is around $1,500, with some states and regions seeing payments much lower. See where average payments are trending downward.