2020 new construction features: Walk-in closets, energy-efficient lights & more
If buying a new construction property is on your radar in 2020, you can expect a walk-in closet, low-E windows, and energy-efficient lighting.
If buying a new construction property is on your radar in 2020, you can expect a walk-in closet, low-E windows, and energy-efficient lighting.
A new fee will be added to conventional mortgage refinances on September 1. Will this mean higher refinance rates? For some, it’s likely.
Home value growth is finally on the rise again. In fact, according to newly released data, home values are up nearly 4% from just one year ago.
A recent report showed racial divides in mortgage approval and denial. We look closer at the data to see why, and how anyone can improve their chance of mortgage success.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has proposed a new loss mitigation method to help homeowners with VA loans in COVID-19 related forbearance get back on track. The new program, known as the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment program, or COVID-VAPCP for kind of shorter, somewhat mirrors existing programs offered by the FHA and [&hellip
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Top-searched home features Want to spark a bidding war when you list your home? Adding a man-cave or she-shed may be able to help. According to new research, these and […]
Mortgage rates moved up last week, and it looks like they’ll keep rising in 2021. But how high will rates go? Should you try to lock in now?
Due to coronavirus, there are new rules for self-employed home buyers who want to use FHA loans. Learn about new lending rules here.
Mortgage rates can be pretty volatile. Just like stocks, they can change daily depending on whatâs happening in the economy. Beyond that, mortgage rates can move based on news that doesnât involve a report on the economic calendar, such as a jobs report, GDP, housing starts, inflation, etc. Even if there isnât a direct financial [&hellip
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If youâre an existing homeowner, get excited, very excited. A new forecast from Zillow says home prices are going to rise 10.3% from this November until November 2021. Thatâs on top of the already stellar growth realized since around 2012, when home prices seemed to bottom and begin their meteoric and historic ascent. Those fortunate [&hellip
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