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- 'Hidden Force' Can Bring Down Mortgage Rates 01/24/2025Mortgage rates are near 7%, not the expected sub-6%. Rates could fall if the gap between mortgage bonds and Treasury yields narrows. Fed rate cuts may boost demand.amyc
- RE Q&A: What to Do With Unwanted Condo Items? 01/24/2025When renters find unwanted items, they should ask the landlord to remove them, document communications and keep photos in case of disputes.amyc
- Existing-Home Sales Ascended 2.2% in December 01/24/2025Home sales in the final months of the year showed solid recovery despite elevated mortgage rates, NAR’s chief economist said.amyc
- Consumer Sentiment Falls in January 01/24/2025Consumer sentiment dipped 4% in January, driven by inflation concerns, rising unemployment fears and declines across demographics.amyc
- Fla’s 2024 Housing: New Listings, Inventory Up 01/24/2025Florida Realtors Chief Economist: 2024’s biggest changes were the rise in inventory and the widening performance gap between the single-family and condo-townhouse markets.amyc
- Spotting the Signs of Fake Hacking Threats 01/24/2025Fake hacking tricks victims into believing a breach occurred. To spot scams, look for small money demands, no system changes and disorganized claims.amyc
- Mortgage Rates See First Dip in Six Weeks 01/23/2025The rate on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.96% from 7.04% last week, Freddie Mac said. Borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages dropped to 6.16% from 6.27%.amyc
- NAR Explains Wildfire Coverage in Latest Guide 01/23/2025NAR's new Consumer Guide explains fire insurance coverage and the importance of informed decisions in high-risk areas.amyc
- FCC: Be Wary of Mortgage Scam Calls 01/23/2025Scammers have impersonated over 400 mortgage institutions nationwide, stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from unwitting homeowners.amyc
- High Housing Payments Slowing Sales 01/23/2025Redfin said daily average mortgage rates should be declining on less aggressive national economic policies. The average home is selling in 52 days.amyc