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Mortgage rates fall as labor market normalizes
Jobless claims show an expanding economy. We will only be in a recession once jobless claims exceed 323,000 on a four-week moving average.Read More
There Is an Interest Rate That Will Unfreeze the Market-But Will We Ever Get There?
The beginning of 2024 has been a buzzkill for what many believed would be the beginning of federal interest rate cuts. Are we still on track for a summer cut, though?Read More
First-time homebuyers made up a record share of agency purchase loans in 2023
First-time homebuyers made up 55% of agency purchase mortgages in 2023, the highest such share in the 10 years ICE has been tracking the metric. Read More
What to Ask About HOA Fees Before You Buy
Are you considering purchasing a home or condo within a homeowners association? If so, one of the first things you should research is the HOA fees. Homeowners Association (HOA) fees are more than...