Mortgage Loan Rates Choppy on Flynn News, Applications Up
Applications for new mortgages rose by nearly 5% last week. Mortgage loan rates bounced around following the news reports on Michael Flynn but have since settled down again.
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CoreLogic October Home Price Index Soars 7% for Second Straight Month
Home prices rose 7% year over year in October, the second consecutive month to post price increases of that size, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.
Meghan Markle’s Toronto Bungalow Will Soon Be on the Market
The Toronto bungalow of TV actress Meghan Markle will be on the market soon, following the announcement of her upcoming marriage to Prince Harry of Britain's royal family.
4 Game-Changing Real Estate Trends for 2018
Home prices continued rising sharply in 2017 due in large part to a lack of inventory. That may change next year as building ramps up and price increases moderate. Here's what the pros think…
October Pending Home Sales Jump on Sharp Rise in the South
Pending home sales rose to their highest level since June last month according to today's report from the National Association of Realtors. The increase was particularly sharp in the southern U.S.
Mortgage Loan Rate Movements Mixed, Applications Drop
New applications fell in the Thanksgiving holiday week while mortgage loan rates moved in all directions.
September Home Prices Continue Higher: Case-Shiller
U.S. home prices rose 6.2% on average in September according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index released Tuesday. Prices rose by an average of 0.4% month over month.
October New Home Sales Jump for Second Straight Month
Sales of new homes rose by more than 6% month over month in October according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales rose by about three times that level year over…
7 Things Home Buyers Need to Know About Short Sales
Home buyers may save some serious money if they can find a short sale that meets their needs. What are short sales and what has to happen in order for a sale to close?
How Much You Need to Earn to Buy a Home in America’s Most Expensive Cities
How much income does a family need to live in any of the largest U.S. metropolitan areas? Here's a list of the most expensive cities in the country.
Mortgage Loan Rates Tick Higher, Applications Flat
Mortgage loan rates mostly ticked higher last week according to the weekly report from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Applications were essentially flat with the prior week's total as refinancings dropped.
October Existing Home Sales Up 2%, Inventory Drops
Sales of existing homes rose 2% in October, the largest increase since summer. The less-good news is that the inventory of existing homes for sale fell more than 3%.
The Week’s Top Homes: A Place with Snap! Crackle! Pop! and a $45 Million Mansion
Top homes listed for sale last week included a 1920's getaway for cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg and a Beverly Hills home priced at $45 million.
5 Reasons to Buy a Home During the Holiday Season
Shopping for a new home during the holidays could result in a better experience and a better result. Here are five reasons why.
October Housing Starts Up Sharply as Rebuilding Begins
October housing starts rose nearly 14% month over month according to the latest report from the Census Bureau. Rebuilding has taken hold in the South as Americans rebuild following the summer's hurricanes.