Bet on These Home Improvements in 2015 Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, February 19, 2015 If you’re considering giving your home an upgrade this year, it can be overwhelming to choose what home features need an overhaul. Trends seem to change all the time, and the last thing you want is to spend money on costly improvements that will … Read More
Mortgage Rates Fall Again
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, February 06, 2015 Average fixed-rate mortgages once again fell back to near 20-month lows. After rising slightly last week, mortgage rates reversed course this week, sending borrowing costs lower and allowing home buyers and refinancers to lock in rates that haven’t been this low since May 23, 2013, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly … Read More
Why Homebuyers Need to Act Now
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, February 04, 2015 Home buyers need to move fast if they want to spend less, notes Jonathan Smoke, chief economist at realtor.com® in commentary at the site. “Delayed purchases will only result in higher monthly mortgage payments as prices and rates rise,” Smoke writes. Realtor.com® is forecasting that affordability may decline as much as … Read More