Snatch up those 30 year mortgages before they go away! How might home buying change if the federal government shuts down the housing finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage loan, the steady favorite of American borrowers since the...
For those of you without credit cards or mortgages, there’s a new way to build your credit: Pay your rent on time. In January, credit reporting agency Experian started including residential rental payment data on its credit reports. Previously, only mortgage...
Right now, is the best time in history to buy a house in America. Today, I’ll show you why… based on a few cold, hard facts. First off, mortgage rates are lower than they’ve ever been in American history… Most investors have only seen a couple decades of...
Baby boomers looking to settle down should check out these affordable locales. In the suburbs of New York and Los Angeles, a four-bedroom home with a pool, three-car garage and vaulted ceilings could easily set you back $2 million or more. But 20 minutes from downtown...
With all the doom and gloom about U.S. house prices, investors are sitting on the side lines waiting for the “bottom”. After all, the Case-Schiller Index, now widely recognized as the best measure of overall house price levels in the U.S., continues to drop. If you...
“You will notice that many of these jobs are in California at the same time Boeing increases it’s footprint in S. Carolina. And notice too that at one time there were 20,000 jobs in the Long Beach plant. You can count on the fact that where excessive government...
