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3 couples who recently got mortgage interest rates under 3% share how they did it
The homebuyers are using the savings from their low-interest-rate mortgages to pay down debt and co…
Alcynna Lloyd
2 mins read
A Phoenix man got a 2.375% mortgage rate this year. He broke down how.
Terry Day used an assumable mortgage to buy a Phoenix home this October. He's saving $1,000 each mo…
Alcynna Lloyd
2 mins read
Homebuyers are flocking to a type of loan that offers a lower mortgage rate. But they often require bigger down payments, and lenders don't like to give them.
There's a rare type of mortgage loan gaining popularity among buyers seeking lower rates.
Jennifer Sor
5 mins read
I bought two homes with interest rates below 3.5%. It's hard work to get this kind of mortgage, but it was worth it.
Lori Coryell got an assumable mortgage to buy two homes in Oregon at 2.5% and 3.5% rates. Transferr…
Alcynna Lloyd
4 mins read
A homebuyer who got a 2.75% mortgage rate this year broke down how he did it
Brian Sankey got a low interest rate using an assumable mortgage, which is helping him buy a larger…
Alcynna Lloyd
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I got a 2.5% mortgage rate last year when everyone else was getting 6%. It's saving us $40,000 and helping pay off my medical bills for cancer treatment.
Amy Yzaguirre, who got a relatively rare type of mortgage, said it was a grueling process requiring…
Alcynna Lloyd
5 mins read
We got a 2.6% mortgage rate this year to buy our first home. Here's how we did it.
Grace Lucchese and Mickey Ricard became the youngest homeowners in their families by using a relati…
Alcynna Lloyd
1 min read
CHART: How Rent Became More Expensive Than Mortgage Payments
Census Bureau, J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Monthly mortgage payment assumes a 20% down payment at…
Sam Ro
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The average Brit could pay off their mortgage ten years early by abstaining from alcohol and cigarettes
Eliminating alcohol and cigarette consumption would allow the average Brit to add £278 to that mont…
Thomas Colson
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Mortgage Borrowers Are Finally Playing A Bigger Role In The Housing Recovery
Mortgage applications in April were up 4.6% month-over-month, rising in seven of the past eight mon…
Mamta Badkar
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Here's the salary you'll need if you want to afford a mortgage in 17 major US cities
The report's findings are based on homebuyers who spend 30% or less of their gross income on monthl…
Libertina Brandt
2 mins read
Here Are The Cities Where Middle-Class Homebuyers Are Getting Screwed
For example, Zillow's estimate for the median home price in Abilene, TX during the first quarter of…
Andy Kiersz
1 min read
10 US cities that make it easier to get rich
The standard measure of housing affordability says Americans should spend no more than 30% of pre-t…
Tanza Loudenback
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Existing home sales hit a 14-year low as homebuyers hold out for lower rates that may not come
Homebuyers have stayed on the sidelines, waiting for lower mortgage rates. Based on how things are …
Filip De Mott
1 min read
Here's how much it costs each month to own a home in the 15 largest US metros
HSH.com added these numbers together for each metro to arrive at the final monthly cost. It's impor…
Tanza Loudenback
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The premium Americans are paying for a mortgage versus rent hasn't been this big since the housing bubble peaked 17 years ago
The monthly payment for a newly purchased home at the end of 2022 was $1,176 more than apartment re…
Phil Rosen
1 min read
There Has Literally Never Been A Better Time To Buy A Home In America
A value of 100 means that a family at median income has exactly enough income to qualify for a mort…
Rob Wile
1 min read
The salary you need to earn to buy a home right now in the 25 biggest US cities
California is a particularly difficult market. The state is home to four of the top-five most expen…
Tanza Loudenback
2 mins read
Goldman Just Hacked Its Forecasts For US Housing And GDP Growth
First, our analysis ... suggests that housing activity received a significant boost from falling mo…
Sam Ro
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Buying a house in Britain's insane property market might be the cheapest thing to do
Amazingly despite the horror stories of people paying £1000 ($1481) per month to rent a mouldly cup…