real estate
Mortgage Rates Fall Sharply As Trade Concerns Mount — But Many Would-be Borrowers Are Likely To Miss Out
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‘There is a tug of war in the financial markets between weaker business sentiment and consumer sentiment.’ Read more
The Fed: Feds Bullard Says He Has One More Interest-rate Cut Penciled In This Year
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St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on Tuesday said he has one more interest-rate cut penciled in for 2019. Read more
Consumer Watchdog Blasts Governments Loan Sales Program — Says It Has No Rules In Place To Help People Save Their Homes
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People are being hurt by federal government loan-sale programs, consumer advocates say. Read more
One Third Of Mortgage Borrowers Are Missing Out On An Opportunity To Save $2,000
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Consumer advocates have an important recommendation for first-time buyers. Read more
Economic Report: U.S. Service Sector Slows In July To Weakest Rate In Almost Three Years
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The Institute for Supply Management’s nonmanufacturing, or services index, slowed to a reading of 53.7 in July from 55... Read more
Economic Report: U.S. Service Sector Slows In July To Weakest Rate In Almost Three Years
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The Institute for Supply Management’s nonmanufacturing, or services index, slowed to a reading of 53.7 in July from 55... Read more
Trump Administration Reducing The Size Of Loans People Can Get Through FHA Cash-out Refinancing
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‘People really started using their homes as ATMs, and when the market plummeted they ended up upside-down.’ Read more
Why It Could Get More Difficult For Americans To Get Approved For A Mortgage
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Would-be minority and low-income buyers could be especially hard-hit by this policy change at the CFPB. Read more
Heres Where The 2020 Presidential Candidates, Including Elizabeth Warren And Kamala Harris, Stand On Affordable Housing
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‘California, perhaps the epicenter of unaffordable housing, is scheduled to have its primary earlier than in past elec... Read more
Goldmans Hatzius Sees No Need For A Fed Rate Cut: MarketWatch Weekly Sit-down
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Goldman Sachs Chief Economist sat down with MarketWatch to discuss the outlook for Fed monetary policy ahead of the cent... Read more
Mortgage Demand Falls Again, Despite Lower Interest Rates
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After rising the previous week, interest rates fell back again last week, but consumers were not enthused. Read more
US Existing Home Sales Fell 1.7% In June, Vs 0.2% Drop Expected
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U.S home sales fell more than expected in June as a persistent shortage of properties pushed prices to a record high. Read more
In A Waning Housing Cycle, There May Still Be Home-builder Earnings Upside
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There may still be some earnings upside for home builder stocks in the second quarter, even though the housing cycle is ... Read more
Homebuilder Sentiment Ticks Up Slightly, As Housing Shortage Intensifies
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Builder confidence for single-family homes rose one point, to 65, in July, according to the National Association of Home... Read more
Wisdom Of Crowds? Ordinary Americans Beat Experts In Predicting Mortgage Rates
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Forecasts for mortgage rates from average American households have been pretty solid over the past few years, even as ma... Read more
Kamala Harris Says Credit Scores Should Include Rent, Cell Phones And Utilities
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Legislation to reform how credit scores are created has received bipartisan support. Read more
Need To Know: Heres Why Investors Should Keep The Faith In U.S. Stocks: BlackRock
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Our call of the day comes from BlackRock, one of the world’s biggest money managers, whose midyear outlook comes with ... Read more
Meet The Little Bank Thats Helping Immigrants Achieve Big American Dreams
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A community bank in Queens, New York, is redefining lending to people who don’t fit the traditional models of creditwo... Read more
Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Hold Near 2-year Lows But Veterans Will Soon Pay More
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Rates for home loans rose slightly even as Washington struggled to be fair to older generations of veterans without pass... Read more
Weekly Mortgage Applications Stall As Rates Take A Respite
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After several weeks of volatility, mortgage rates calmed down, and that offered little incentive for homeowners or buyer... Read more
