Mortgage Rates Hold Lowest Level in Nearly 2 Weeks

Early in the trading session, the bond market began improving in response to more updates on a potential Iran peace deal. When bonds improve, rates fall, but the initial reaction proved short-lived.  Thankfully, the reversal didn't do any new damage. This allowed the average lender to keep rates rig

Real Estate Q&A: Can HOA Regulate Street Parking?

Whether an HOA can regulate street parking often depends on who owns the road. Associations generally have more authority on private streets than public roads.

Two Forms Can Protect Backup Offers

In a strong seller’s market, addenda W and X can help sellers accept a top offer while protecting their next option if the deal falls through.

New Appraisal Standards Could Change Transactions

A nationwide overhaul of appraisal reporting is underway, bringing more detailed property data and standardized reporting requirements.