It’s Not a Mortgage Rate Story Anymore
The other day I noticed that mortgage rates were being advertised at some really low levels. Many quotes in the mortgage rate table on my… Read More »It’s Not a Mortgage Rate Story Anymore
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The other day I noticed that mortgage rates were being advertised at some really low levels. Many quotes in the mortgage rate table on my… Read More »It’s Not a Mortgage Rate Story Anymore
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You’ve probably heard about the big NAR settlement that could completely change how real estate works going forward. But if you haven’t, or are unsure… Read More »Can Real Estate Commissions Be Financed via the Mortgage?
Over the years, there’s been a popular argument that it’s better to buy a home when mortgage rates are high. The logic is that home… Read More »Is It Better to Buy a Home When Mortgage Rates Are High?
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