Most economists agree the housing crisis remains the biggest obstacle to economic recovery in the US. But there’s no consensus on how best to fix it and the rate of foreclosed properties has hit a record high. Comments or questions about this video? We’d love to hear from you. Just click the comment link below [...]
Just as we saw over Thanksgiving, mortgage rates have dropped below the historic four point mark again, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage rate survey which cites the average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage recently at 3.94 percent. The survey notes that the 15 year fixed rate mortgage rate hit a new record [...]
Since the housing crash, millions of Americans have lost their homes. If you have trouble making your monthly mortgage payment, it is important to learn what you can do if you are facing foreclosure, to either minimize its’ financial impact, or hopefully avoid it altogether. Walking Away is Not an Option! People facing insurmountable financial [...]
Congress moved to raise the loan limit for mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration recently, despite some lawmakers’ fears of artificially propping up the market. The bill increased the ceiling on the loans to $729,750, up from $625,500 in October. The loan limit had been raised to this level before in an attempt to [...]
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