Originally published by REALTOR.com | January 27, 2021 If you’re playing the waiting game with mortgage rates, you may not want to wait much longer. A new study from Haus, the home-finance startup created by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, examined what role seasonality, loan size, credit scores and other factors play in the mortgage rates that lenders …
Originally published by Bloomberg | January 20, 2021 The order calls for the moratorium, set to expire at the end of this month, to be extended through at least March 31. President Joe Biden plans to extend bans on home evictions and foreclosures imposed last year to mitigate the dual economic and health crises spurred …
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Originally published by Barron’s | January 14, 2021 Mortgage rates typically rise and fall alongside the 10-year Treasury yield since both are influenced by investor activity in the bond market. Mortgage rates increased this week from their historic low. Home buyers and owners looking to refinance shouldn’t expect them to go back down. Bond yields, …
Published by FOX News | January 7, 2021 The landlord claims that the backyard isn’t part of the lease This situation probably wasn’t covered in the lease. A family in Australia is asking for help dealing with an unusual problem with their landlord, who has decided to move into the backyard of the home. She is apparently …
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Published by FOX Business | January 14, 2021 Foreclosure activity declined 57% from 2019 Foreclosure activity slumped to a 16-year low in 2020 despite the coronavirus pushing the economy into a recession, according to ATTOM Data Solutions. ATTOM’s Year-End 2020 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, released last week, shows that total foreclosure filings, which includes default notices, scheduled auctions …
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The following is an excerpt from an article published by DSNews on December 17, 2020. Despite federal and local efforts to halt foreclosures and evictions during a global health crisis, losing a home has become a real threat facing millions of Americans, especially as preventative moratoria expire in December and January. “If the federal government and the CDC allow the …
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Published by FOX Business | January 5, 2021 Arrivals to the entire Bay Area dropped 31% compared to 2019 The coronavirus pandemic triggered an exodus from the country’s most densely populated areas, particularly New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area, according to a new report. According to U-Haul, which analyzed migration trends in 2020, those once-thriving areas have seen an overwhelming …
Published by REALTOR.com | December 30, 2020 In November, there were more than 50,100 listings nationwide for single-family homes priced at $100,000 or less on realtor.com® Across the nation, home prices have shot up to unheard-of heights even during the pandemic—because there are still people hunting for homes (preferably with their own yard and space …
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Published by REALTOR.com | November 2, 2020 While freelancing undoubtedly has its perks, helping you get a mortgage is not one of them. The gig economy has blown up in the past few years, with more and more people choosing to work as freelancers, either by starting their own businesses, or by picking up non-salaried …
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Published by National Real Estate Investor | December 22, 2020 The 44 bankruptcies by companies with over $50 million since Oct. 1 make the fourth quarter the worst period since 2009. (Bloomberg)—Last month saw 16 large companies file for bankruptcy protection in the U.S., the most of any December since 2011, according to Bloomberg data. …
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