[ad_1] The 30-year fixed rate average recorded the largest rise of a week in two years last week. (John Bazemore / AP) Kathy Orton Reporter and editor covering the housing market of …
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[ad_1] The Mortgage Bankers Association said this week that the average 30-year fixed home mortgage rate reached 5.05%, the highest level since February 2011. Federal mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said the rates …
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[ad_1] Mortgage rates reached their highest level in more than seven years this week, at nearly 5%, a level that could deter many homebuyers and represent another setback for the free-falling real …
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[ad_1] Janna Herron Posted at 11:54 AM on 10 October 2018 | Updated 12.11.2010 October 2018 TO CLOSE According to a Homes.com survey, buying a home is the most stressful life event …
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[ad_1] istockphoto A sunny summer afternoon in the American suburbs – but does winter come to the real estate market? Home loan rates jumped bond market yields as new signs of familiar …
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[ad_1] Kathy Orton Reporter and writer covering the Washington metropolitan area real estate market Thomas Heath Journalist and local affairs columnist, writer on entrepreneurs and businesses in the Washington metropolitan area September …
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[ad_1] Donald Layton, CEO of Freddie Mac, has announced that he is retiring this week. – Freddie Mac Ten years ago, on Thursday, as the US real estate market threatened to collapse, …
Read More »Mortgage rates decline again after a steady rise throughout the spring
[ad_1] Mortgage rates fell for the fifth time in six weeks, according to mortgage mortgage giant Freddie Mac's most recent mortgage market survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 4.52% for the …
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