Today: 22. Dec, 2024
The average mortgage rate has hit its lowest point in over a year, thanks to a weaker-than-expected employment report. The popular 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped by 22 basis points to 6.4% on Friday, the lowest since April 2023, while the 15-year…
The Canadian housing market has experienced a noticeable shift, with fewer home sales and lower average housing prices compared to last year. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has responded by lowering both sales and price forecasts for 2024 and 2025, reflecting…
The housing market’s trajectory for the latter half of 2024 has experts divided, with some anticipating improvements while others remain cautious. Initial Optimism and Varied Predictions “Mostly, we think the housing market is going to improve over the next half of the…
In a notable development that has garnered the attention of homeowners and those looking to buy, US mortgage rates have climbed to approximately 7%, representing a doubling in just three years. This uptick is gradually transforming the dynamics of the housing market,…
After a short period of relief, mortgage rates are rising again, causing potential homebuyers to hesitate and rethink their plans. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 2.3% decrease in total mortgage application volume last week compared to the previous week. This downturn…
As 2024 unfolds, the housing market remains a topic of intense interest, especially for those hoping to buy their first home. The landscape has been shaped by fluctuating mortgage rates and persistent housing shortages, creating a complex environment for prospective buyers and…
When planning for retirement, choosing the right place to settle is as crucial as planning for financial security. In 2024, the search for the perfect retirement haven is made easier with a comprehensive list of the 25 best places to retire in…
In today’s ever-evolving financial landscape, many individuals turn to personal loans as a reliable means to secure $10,000 for significant expenses or to achieve essential financial goals. Personal loans, with their typically more favorable interest rates compared to credit cards, present an…
Once revered as a top retirement destination, Phoenix has seen its standing dramatically altered in the eyes of seniors looking for a peaceful and affordable place to spend their golden years. The latest U.S. News & World Report’s ranking for retirement spots…
In the face of a challenging real estate market, an age-old concept is making a remarkable comeback. A century ago, the idea of kit-built homes offered by companies like Sears revolutionized homeownership. Today, as affordability reaches its limits and sustainability becomes a…
