Friday, December 4th, 2009
California won't renew its home buyer tax credit any time soon, if at all. The California Building Industry Association's Allison Barnett told...
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Averaging 4.71 percent this week, fixed interest rate mortgages (FRMs) on 30-year conforming loans haven't been this low since Freddie Mac began its...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Mortgage interest rates slipped further still this week, down to 5.01 percent, from 5.07 percent a week ago for fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) on...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
A new video helps struggling homeowners navigate the federal mortgage modification program. Offered for free to anyone by mortgage insurer and risk...
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Driven by tax credits, other government incentives, low mortgage rates and low home prices, both new and resale home sales took an unseasonable leap...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Mortgage interest rates were flat beginning this week, but remained low at an average 5.07 percent, for fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) on conforming...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Rising unemployment is undoing homeownership, unraveling the housing rebound and extending the foreclosure crisis at least until very late next year....
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A short sale could be a better deal than bankruptcy or foreclosure, but it can also sap your time, wither your credit score and well, cost you money....
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Like a limber limbo dancer dropping ever lower, mortgage interest rates on the 30-year fixed rate mortgage (FRM) dipped to 4.83 percent the week...
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Savvy investors are always the first to jump in a potentially profitable housing market and a new survey indicates things are heating up. More than 12...
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