The peak season for real estate sales typically hits its stride from April to June, and this year there’s more pent-up demand than usual. Even with mortgage rates dancing around the 7% mark, compared ...

INTEREST RATES MAKE BUYING A HOME OUT OF REACH FOR MANY PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY MILLENNIALS. BUT THERE ARE SOME CLEVER WAYS YOUNG BUYERS ARE PAYING LESS AND ACHIEVING THE DREAM. WESH JASON GUY SHARES THEIR ...

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Homeownership remains a major goal for Americans, with more than 6 million homes sold annually according to the National Association of Realtors.

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Government-sponsored enterprise Fannie Mae expects the average 30-year fixed rate to drift from 6.2% to 5.9% by the end of 2026. The Mortgage Bankers Association has an even more cautious take, ...

Richard Kirkreit and his wife bought a Huntington Beach home contingent on the sale of their departing residence. After several weeks of no offers, they decided to take their home off the market. “No ...