Mortgage Rates Plummet Back to Fall 2024 Levels

It's a well-known fact that the monthly jobs report is more capable of causing big reactions in rates than any other economic data. It happened last month in grand fashion, and it is happening again this morning.  Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP), which is a count of new jobs created, came in at a mere 2

New Jobs Report Opens Door to Rate Cut

U.S. job growth slowed in August and unemployment rose to 4.3%, boosting expectations of a Fed rate cut that may ease mortgage rates for homebuyers.

Smart Ways to Cut Homebuying Costs

Buying a home costs more than a down payment. Experts suggest comparing lenders, exploring FHA, VA or USDA loans, aid programs and seller concessions.

RE Q&A: What to Do After Neighbor Cuts Hedge?

If a neighbor trims your hedge without consent, it may be trespass. Document the damage, check property lines and local laws and consider mediation or legal action.