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Home Sales Hit Lowest Level in Nearly 30 Years
Existing home sales fell last year as low inventory, decreased affordability and high interest rates pressured the housing market.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Homebuyers Don’t Want To Keep Waiting For Mortgage Rates To Fall, Study Finds
Fewer prospective homebuyers are being scared off now by high mortgage rates, according to a Bank of America survey.
By Jamie Feldman Published
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5 Ways a Bad Credit Report Can Hurt You
credit & debt A bad credit report or low credit score can do more than just affect your ability to get a loan.
By Cameron Huddleston Last updated
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Raising Your Credit Score Could Lower Your Mortgage Rate
Did you know that raising your credit score could get save you money on your mortgage? Our guide to how it works.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Mortgage Delinquencies Rose Slightly in Third Quarter As Jobs Market Eased
The mortgage delinquency rate rose in the third quarter across all loan types, economist says.
By Joey Solitro Published
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What is house hacking? How to profit from your home
House hacking involves renting out a part of your residence to create passive income. Here's how it works.
By Jacob Wolinsky Published
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High Mortgage Rates Stunt Buying Power
The high-rate environment of today’s housing market leaves potential homebuyers with less purchasing power than last year, study shows.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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Do You Know the Tax Rules for Home Mortgages?: Kiplinger Tax Letter
Kiplinger Tax Letter Understanding what the tax rules are for deducting interest on home mortgages is critical if you're buying a home or refinancing
By Joy Taylor Published
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High Mortgage Rates Hurt New Home Sales In August
The sale of new homes declined in August as high mortgage rates have continued to hinder demand.
By Joey Solitro Published