Lowest Mortgage Rates in 4 Weeks
Mortgage rates had their best day of the month so far with the top tier 30yr fixed rate falling 0.08% for the average lender to the lowest levels in exactly 4 weeks. Today's improvement is a bit bigger than today's bond market movement would suggest. The discrepancy is due to timing. Bonds were impr
Chase, Wells mortgage slump: what it means for non-banks
Both Chase and Wells Fargo had a 15% reduction quarter-to-quarter in mortgage originations, more than the industry forecast for a 6% drop-off, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted.
Down Payment on a House: How Much Do You Really Need?
Key takeaways for your down payment strategy You don’t need 20% to buy a home. Most buyers put down far less. The median down payment in 2024 was 16.3%, and loan programs like FHA (3.5%), conventional (3%), VA (0%), and USDA (0%) all make homeownership accessible with much less cash upfront. Your lo
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