Tag: mortgage payments
What is home equity, and how does it work?
One of the most impactful reasons to own a home is to build equity. Home equity...
Why Waiting for a Housing Crash Could Be Costing You Money
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How soon after buying a house can you sell it?
Did you buy a house but are now experiencing home buyer’s remorse? Or maybe you’re undergoing...
Up and down in a narrow range
Mortgage rates are currently lingering in a narrow range. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed...
Can you get a mortgage without a job?
If you’re in the midst of buying a home, a layoff or temporary furlough probably has...
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, November 1, 2025: Watch the 10-year Treasury
Mortgage rates have been jumpy lately, up one day; down the next. According to Zillow, the...
Need To Cut Expenses While on Social Security? Here’s the First Thing To Axe
Retirement brings new financial challenges, particularly when Social Security makes up all or most of your...
A click lower, a tick higher
Mortgage rates are wavering slightly today. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has...
Rates hit their lowest point of 2025
Mortgage rates have fluctuated today, and at first glance, the shift in 30-year mortgage rates may...
How to use home equity to build wealth: Strategies and risks
For many American homeowners, their house is their biggest financial asset. Over the past few years,...
I’m 30 and itching to buy a house but it’s just out of reach — can I pause my 401(k) contributions to afford it...
Buying a new home is a major financial decision with a hefty price tag. But...
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, September 27, 2025: Rates fluctuate slightly
Some mortgage interest rates have increased today, while others have decreased. Regardless, most of the shifts...