2019 Mortgage Rates Were Lowest in Nearly 50 Years : Economists: Historically low averages and an improving economy to drive steady home sales, construction, and home price increases into next year.
Funding Bill with Numerous REALTOR® Wins to be Signed by President : After clearing hurdles in the House and the Senate this week, a federal spending bill goes to the White House for the President’s signature, funding part of the federal government through Fiscal Year 2020.
Protect Your Money from Mortgage Closing Scams When Buying a Home : Every day, hackers try to steal your money by emailing fake wire instructions. Protect yourself and your money by following some important steps.
Affordability a Top Concern as Economists Deliver 2020 Outlook : “Affordable housing is one of the real challenges of our time,” HUD Secretary Ben Carson says at NAR’s Real Estate Forecast Summit.
10 Most Horrifying Decorative Trends : October is the month for thrills and chills, but your sense of interior design shouldn’t be what’s scaring people. Avoid these unfortunate decor choices.
How to Experience a Neighborhood Before Moving In : Some house hunters are asking for a “test stay” at a home before signing the sale contract. Here are ways to accommodate their request.
15 States for Middle Class Prosperity in 2019 : These states offer the best opportunities for growing personal wealth, with low housing costs, rising incomes, and job growth, according to a new study.