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Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Mortgage rates, now around 6.5%, are cooling down the housing market and triggering mass layoffs in the mortgage and real estate industries. Mortgage rates have nearly doubled to around 6.5% Before the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 0.75 Will Savage, an LO at PMC Mortgage.
Housing Wire
JUNE 16, 2022
The Federal Reserve ’s 75 basis point interest rate hike – its largest since 1994 – proves the central bank is laser-focused on slowing inflation, but loan officers and housing economists don’t expect mortgage rates to come down until consumer prices fall. In early January, rates were as low as 3.4%.
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Housing Wire
JUNE 1, 2022
Between February 2020 and January 2022, we witnessed something in the mortgage industry that we thought we’d never see — 30-year fixed-rate mortgages under 3.5%. These rates drew a record number of people refinancing their homes, with cash-out refinances reaching $1.2 trillion in 2021.
Housing Wire
MAY 3, 2022
Between February 2020 and January 2022, we witnessed something in the mortgage industry that we thought we’d never see — 30-year fixed-rate mortgages under 3.5%. These rates drew a record number of people refinancing their homes, with cash out refinances reaching $1.2 trillion in 2021.
Housing Wire
AUGUST 15, 2022
A combination of fast-rising home values and the fact that nearly two-thirds of borrowers with at least some home equity have mortgage rates below 4% — and would not benefit from refinancing — is helping to propel a resurgent market for home-equity lines of credit (HELOCs). billion in 2021 to $4.6 We’ll probably trade a little over $1.2
Marco Santarelli
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Mortgage note investing is one of the best real estate investment opportunities available but it is rarely discussed. In this article, we shall discuss the various types of mortgage notes and how to invest in them. Mortgage notes are also known as real estate lien notes and borrower’s notes.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 11, 2023
After hitting a 23-year high of 8% in October, mortgage rates have cooled down to the lowest levels since July. When interest rates hovered around 8%, it really hurt affordability,” Steinway said. HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center showed 30-year conforming rates at 6.998% on Monday.
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