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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
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
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
Outside The Box: This Is What Borrowers Really Think About Home Equity Lines Of Credit
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Rate-conscious consumers have many options to tap equity in their house, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more
Stonewall 50 Years Later, LGBTQ Americans Still Grapple With These Financial Struggles
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LGBTQ Americans may have the right to marry, but still have a long way to go toward achieving full equality. Read more
Mortgage Rates Havent Been This Low Since 2016 — Heres How To Decide Whether To Refinance Your Home Loan
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More people are pursuing refinances as mortgage rates have dropped. Read more
Social Capital: Black Millennials Less Likely To Own A Home Than Their Grandparents Were At Same Age
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The Great Recession took a big bite out of blacks’ wealth, and the effects are still hampering home ownership of black... Read more
Outside The Box: 5 Signs That Home Prices Could Be Rolling Over Again
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Your local housing market may be weaker than you think, writes Keith Jurow. Read more
Outside The Box: 5 Signs That Home Prices Could Be Rolling Over Again
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Your local housing market may be weaker than you think, writes Keith Jurow. Read more
Home Flipping Rate Hits 9-year High — And That Could Foretell Troubles In The Housing Market
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An uptick in home flipping activity could indicate that conditions in the housing market are worsening. Read more
Economic Preview: Five Things To Watch In The Pivotal Fed Meeting
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Here are five things to watch at the upcoming Fed interest-rate committee meeting. Read more
Mortgage Rates Are Dropping — So Why Arent More People Buying Homes?
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Lower interest rates offer real savings, but that may not be compelling enough to would-be home buyers. Read more
The Wall Street Journal: KKR Doubles Down On House Flippers With Additional $250 Million Stake In Toorak Capital
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The investment house known for corporate takeovers has agreed to pump another $250 million into Toorak Capital Partners ... Read more
Livability: These Are The Best Cities For First-time Home Buyers
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7 cities with affordable home prices, resale value, first-time home buyer programs and great quality of life. Read more
Economic Report: Consumer Credit Accelerates In April To A Five-month High
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Consumer borrowing accelerated in April, rising by $17.5 billion, after a revised $11 billion gain in March, the Federal... Read more