Mortgage rates near 3-year lows while 30-year average dips to 3.75%
MBS Highway CEO on mortgage rates: We’re going to see the lowest rates we have ever seen MBS Highway founder & CEO Barry Habib gives his take on the U.S….
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What lenders focus on when approving mortgage applications
Buyers already know about boosting credit scores, polishing credit history, paying a down payment, and maintaining a steady income to obtain a mortgage. To increase the odds of securing a mortgage, however,…
READ MOREWeekly mortgage applications stall as rates take a respite
After several weeks of volatility, mortgage rates calmed down, and that offered little incentive for homeowners or buyers to make a move. Total mortgage application volume was essentially flat last…
READ MORE9 Housing and Mortgage Trends for the Rest of 2019
The first half of 2019 surprised housing markets across the country: Mortgage rates fell. That’s the opposite of what the experts had predicted at the beginning of the year, and…
READ MORERBI constitutes committee to review mortgage securitisation
Our Bureau The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a six-member committee on Development of Housing Finance Securitisation Market to review the existing state of mortgage securitisation in India and…
READ MOREImportant Mortgage Tips For First-Time Buyers
With the peak spring-summer home buying season in high gear, first-time home buyers are stressed. Finding that dream home in today’s market where affordability is beyond a challenge is often…
READ MOREFamily First: Is it time to buy? Mortgage rates at 16-month low
It’s more affordable to buy a house today as mortgage rates have dropped to a 16-month low. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage declined to 3.99%, and 3.46%…
READ MOREU.S Mortgages – Mortgage Rates Fall for a 4th Consecutive Week
Mortgage rates fell for a 4th consecutive week in the week ending 23rd May. 30-year fixed rates fell by 1 basis point following on from a 3 basis point fall from the…
READ MOREHDFC ties up with India Mortgage Guarantee Corp
New Delhi: Housing finance major HDFC Limited has partnered with the India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) to offer a mortgage-guaranteed home loan product. The partnership aims to make it possible for HDFC to…
READ MOREMortgage Rates Rise for 4th Week as 30-Year Hits 4.20%
U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week for the fourth straight week, though they remain historically low as a spur to home sales in the spring buying season. Mortgage buyer…
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