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Rate on 30-year mortgage down to record 3.88 pct.
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell again this week to a record low. The eighth record low in a year is attracting few takers because most who can afford to buy or refinance have already done so.
Rate on 30-year mortgage down to record 3.88 pct
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell again this week to a record low. The eighth record low in a year is attracting few takers because most who can afford to buy or refinance have already ...
Factory output soared in December, lifting economy
U.S. factory output surged in December by the most in year. Stronger demand for business equipment, vehicles and energy offered the most visible evidence that manufacturing has roared back from the depths ...
Average 30-year mortgage rate a record 3.91 pct
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to a record 3.91 percent this week, the third time this year that rates have hit new lows.Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average on the 30-year home ...
Should You Become a Landlord?
A look at how many are forced into becoming landlords and how those people should prepare themselves.
2012 Mortgage delinquencies seen dropping sharply
If the U.S. economy does not suffer more setbacks, the rate of mortgage holders behind on their payments should decline significantly by the end of next year, according to credit reporting agency TransUnion.Mortgage ...
Home Prices Fall to 2003 Levels
Read 'Home Prices Fall to 2003 Levels; When Will Housing Hit Bottom?' from our blog Daily Ticker on Yahoo! Finance. Follow Yahoo!'s The Daily Ticker on Facebook here! If you're in the market to buy a home, Tuesday's housing report may be good news...
Mortgage purchase demand rises
From Yahoo! Finance: Purchase applications for home mortgages rebounded last week, but demand for refinancing sagged for a second week in a row, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its ...
Survey: Home prices up in half of major US cities
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home prices rose in August in half of major cities measured by a private survey, a sign that prices are stabilizing in
Home-lending-revamp-planned
Obama plan to allow mortgage refinances even with home values underwater
Home ownership sees biggest drop since Great Depression
The percentage of Americans who owned their homes has seen its biggest decline since the Great Depression, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.The rate of
How Renters Could Save the Housing Market
It might seem counterintuitive, but increasing rental activity might be the medicine the ailing U.S. housing market needs to get back on its feet.Virtually every
Man builds stunning ‘hobbit house’ for just £3,000
Man builds stunning ‘hobbit house’ for just £3,000
30-year mortgage below 4 pct. for first time ever
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage this week fell below 4 percent for the first time ever, to 3.94 percent.For
The Coming Collapse
Read 'The Coming Collapse: “We Can Buy Time, But We Can’t Change the Outcome”' from our blog Daily Ticker on Yahoo! Finance. Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook here! The Ayn Rand Institute held its annual "Atlas Shrugged Revolution" dinner Thursd...
Who's Had the Worst Recession: Boomers, Millennial, Gen-X?
Who's Had the Worst Recession: Boomers, Millennials, or Gen-Xers?
Yields fall to 60-year lows on Europe worries
By Chris ReeseNEW YORK (Reuters) - Treasury debt prices rose on Friday, taking benchmark yields to the lowest in at least 60 years as investors
Wealthy Use Auctions to Sell U.S. Mansions
David Sandwith has been trying to unload his seven-bedroom house on Mercer Island, Washington, since 2009, listing it first for $32 million, then cutting the
Gold posts biggest drop since 1980
By Frank TangNEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold futures fell more than $100 on Wednesday, one of the steepest falls ever, as strong U.S. economic data
States where no one wants to buy a new home
There is a strong indication that home builders have almost ceased activity in several states as demand for newly built homes has dwindled.
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