Rates show buyers and sellers no mercy; Mortgage rates devastate purchase-assist financing; The seller’s home sales volume cascade has begun
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Rates show buyers and sellers no mercy; Mortgage rates devastate purchase-assist financing; The seller’s home sales volume cascade has begun
As interest rates rebound from their historic lows during the pandemic, buyer purchasing power is taking a dive. With this context in mind, carryback financing will become more popular as rates move along their climb. But before diving into a carryback financing...
As student loan debt piles on, first-time homebuyers of the Millennial generation feel the weight.
As credit availability tightens thanks to rising interest rates, loan approvals become more elusive. But seller financing presents a back-door to homeownership.
Mortgage interest rates leap, toppling buyers until prices drop; Lured by temporary price reports, new agents pour in during 2021; ARM use to rise with FRM rate jump
The tipping point for another recession is nigh.
Rapidly rising interest rates caused the BPPI figure to slip to -12.7 in March 2022 – and falling.
Information on drafting a hardship letter when conducting a short sale.
The American Dream of homeownership is out of reach for the average Millennial, especially in California. What will it take to restore the dream?
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.