Where Will You Get The Money To Buy A Home?
Buying a house requires a plan. It's not something you do on a whim. A big part of that plan is figuring out your financing. The details...
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- Jun 21
Homeownership Ranks High On Good Life List
There isn't one definition of “the good life.” It's a little bit different for everyone. But while we each have our own individual...
- Jun 20
Housing Slowdown Impacts High-End Markets Most
The market conditions home buyers encounter when they head out to shop for a home depend a lot on what they're looking for and where....
- Jun 15
Surprising Spring Shows Market Resilience
When mortgage rates began to climb last year, many wondered whether the market would crash and send home prices tumbling. Now, more than...
- Jun 14
Housing Market Needs More Affordable Homes
The lack of available homes for sale is not a new problem. Home buyers have been dealing with low inventory for years now. It was the...
- Jun 13
Survey Finds Americans Ready To Sell
Fannie Mae's monthly Home Purchase Sentiment Index is based on a survey of Americans. The survey asks participants for their perception...
- Jun 9
Down Payments Fall For First Time In Years
Coming up with an adequate down payment can be an obstacle for home buyers. After all, it's a lot of money to have on hand. These days,...
- Jun 8
Calculating The “Hidden” Costs Of Homeownership
When calculating the costs of buying a home, it's important to think beyond the upfront expenses. You have to have a plan to cover the...
- Jun 7
What Recent Home Buyers Say They Regret Most
Buyer's remorse is common, especially after making a large purchase. So it's not unusual for recent home buyers to have some regrets....
- Jun 6
Have We Seen The End Of Home Price Declines?
Nationally, home prices began to soften last June. Mortgage rates jumped early in the year and prospective home buyers began pausing...
- Jun 5
Concessions Increase As Sellers Look To Lure Buyers
In a seller's market, homeowners with a home to sell don't have to offer much to lure interested buyers. Just having an available house...
- Jun 1
New Home Sales Up 12% Over Last Year
Sales of newly built single-family homes rose in April, according to new numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of...
- May 30
Housing Market Outperforms Expectations
Each month, Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group releases a forecast detailing what they think may be ahead for the housing...
- May 24
Homes For Sale Sold Faster In April
New data from the National Association of Realtors shows homes for sale sold faster in April than they did in March. In fact, the typical...
- May 23
Home Builder Confidence Continues To Climb
The number of existing homes currently available for sale is low. It has been for years. But while that's been a frustration for buyers,...
- May 22
Millennials Lead Pack Of Potential Home Buyers
There are many reasons you might be thinking about buying a house, and a lot of them are based on your age. After all, different age...
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