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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

A New York Starter Home Doesn't Require A Big City Salary, If You Know Where To Look

Despite challenges, affordable starter homes in NY are still possible if buyers understand the market.
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Why mortgage purchase applications have been positive all year

The housing market remains resilient despite economic challenges and fluctuating mortgage rates.
Years of increased wages and new household formations contribute to continual home buying.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Barbara Corcoran Thinks You Should Buy a Home Now-Here's Why

Uncertain markets can present unique opportunities for home buyers, as competition lessens.
fromMoneywise
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Barbara Corcoran spent $13M perfecting her NYC penthouse - but now she'll likely just get $12M for it. Here's how to handle strategic renos if you can't afford to take a $1M hit when you sell

NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

A New York Starter Home Doesn't Require A Big City Salary, If You Know Where To Look

Despite challenges, affordable starter homes in NY are still possible if buyers understand the market.
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Why mortgage purchase applications have been positive all year

The housing market remains resilient despite economic challenges and fluctuating mortgage rates.
Years of increased wages and new household formations contribute to continual home buying.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Barbara Corcoran Thinks You Should Buy a Home Now-Here's Why

Uncertain markets can present unique opportunities for home buyers, as competition lessens.
fromMoneywise
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Barbara Corcoran spent $13M perfecting her NYC penthouse - but now she'll likely just get $12M for it. Here's how to handle strategic renos if you can't afford to take a $1M hit when you sell

fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 days ago

What are Preforeclosure Homes? Plus, How to Buy One

Preforeclosure is the period after a homeowner defaults on their mortgage payments but before the lender initiates a full foreclosure. During this time, the homeowner is in a precarious position but still owns the property.
Real estate
#financial-planning
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Is Spending 40% of My Take Home on a Mortgage Too Much? Here's What I Learned

Housing costs should ideally be 30% or less of income.
Spending 40% may strain financial stability.
Frugality can help manage higher housing expenses.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Is Spending 40% of My Take Home on a Mortgage Too Much? Here's What I Learned

Housing costs should ideally be 30% or less of income.
Spending 40% may strain financial stability.
Frugality can help manage higher housing expenses.
#property-maintenance
fromApartment Therapy
6 days ago

This 1942 Texas Home Is Called the "Mullet House" ("Party in the Front, Peace in the Back")

Lizzy Bentley describes the moment she entered the house saying, 'The second we walked in the door, I told her to put in an offer. It's like the house was made for me!'
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Survey: Down payment concerns delay homeownership for many

Despite a strong interest in home-buying, 27% of U.S. adults plan to buy a home in the next year, but face affordability challenges and misconceptions about down payments.
Real estate
#personal-finance
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
SF real estate

I'm a Dave Ramsey follower but didn't do a 15-year mortgage - was choosing flexibility over speed a bad call?

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
SF real estate

I'm a Dave Ramsey follower but didn't do a 15-year mortgage - was choosing flexibility over speed a bad call?

#mortgage-rates
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Mortgage rates aren't hampering millennials' homebuying interest

Majority of millennials and Gen Z are delaying home purchases due to mortgage rates.
High mortgage rates significantly impact Americans' homebuying decisions.
Millennials show increased interest in home buying despite market challenges.
Many homeowners feel locked in due to high mortgage rates, impacting selling plans.
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Mortgage rates aren't hampering millennials' homebuying interest

Majority of millennials and Gen Z are delaying home purchases due to mortgage rates.
High mortgage rates significantly impact Americans' homebuying decisions.
Millennials show increased interest in home buying despite market challenges.
Many homeowners feel locked in due to high mortgage rates, impacting selling plans.
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#mortgage-market
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
LA real estate

Lenders witness surge of mortgage demand this week

The mortgage market is seeing an uptick in applications, with consumers leveraging equity and favorable interest rates for purchases and refinancing.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago
SF real estate

Mortgage applications pick back up to highest level in a month

Mortgage applications surged post-Memorial Day, reflecting an increase in refinancing and home purchases despite economic uncertainties.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Lenders witness surge of mortgage demand this week

The mortgage market is seeing an uptick in applications, with consumers leveraging equity and favorable interest rates for purchases and refinancing.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

Mortgage applications pick back up to highest level in a month

Mortgage applications surged post-Memorial Day, reflecting an increase in refinancing and home purchases despite economic uncertainties.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Dave Ramsey's Warning: Don't Tap Your 401(k) to Pay Your Mortgage

When faced with rising rent and mounting debt, the temptation to dip into a 401(k) to buy a home can be strong, but personal finance expert Dave Ramsey warns against it.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm thinking of giving my nephew a down payment on a house but I want an equity share in it

Asking for an equity share in the house would introduce financial entanglements and could lead to resentment from either the giver or the nephew.
SF real estate
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