Mortgage Rates Pleasantly Stable Despite Some Bond Market Weakness

The average mortgage lender was able to offer conventional 30yr fixed rates that were very close to yesterday's levels despite bond market movement that suggested a bigger spike.  In a vast majority of cases, if the bond market is in weaker territory compared to the previous day, rates will be

Preliminary Approval of NAR Settlement Granted

MLSs and brokerages seeking to be released under the settlement agreement must act by June 18, NAR said.

Study: All-Cash Buyers Pay 10% Less

A new study shows sellers would rather leave money on the table and accept an all-cash sale than risk losing the sale completely because the mortgage falls through.

Cyberattacks Against Small Businesses on the Rise

Small businesses should have plans in place to prevent cyberattacks, including ensuring employees use two-factor identification.