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Where Home Buyers Are Finding the Biggest Price Cuts Right Now
If you have been waiting for a break in the housing market, there is some good news. According to a recent report from Zillow, home sellers in many major U.S. cities are slashing their asking prices to attract b...
Home Buying Budget: Key Factors to Consider
When you're thinking about buying a house, figuring out how much you can spend is a crucial first step. There are several things that shape your budget, such as: The size of the loan you can get and the interest ra...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Face Privatization Under New Leadership
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are key players in the American housing market, making buying a house more predictable for homeowners and attractive for those investing in home loans. Basically, they help keep th...
New Program Launched to Help People Find Stable Homes
Montana has been dealing with a growing housing crisis, with homelessness increasing by 38 percent over the last 15 years. This has made it harder for many to find stable, safe places to live. The lack of a home can l...
Big Savings on the Horizon for Homeowners Thanks to New Tax Bill
Homeownership just got a financial boost thanks to newly passed legislation, freshly signed into law by President Donald Trump. Amidst the changes to Medicaid and SNAP that have sparked debate, this bill ha...
Should You Consider an FHA Loan Now?
When you’re looking to buy a home, there are several types of mortgages you can choose from. One of the most popular choices is the FHA loan, which is backed by the federal government. According to the Mortgage Bankers Associati...
Plans to Make Affordable Homes Energy-Efficient Put on Hold by Federal Agency
Earlier in the year, two apartment buildings in Chicago, home mostly to elderly people with lower incomes, were about to get a significant makeover to save energy. The idea was to use a m...
When Will Housing Prices Drop? In Some U.S. Cities, They Already Have
If you’re hoping to buy a home, you might be wondering whether prices are finally coming down. In some parts of the U.S., the answer is yes—housing prices have started to decrease. Ar...
Say goodbye to "The Say Hey Kid"
Say goodbye to "The Say Hey Kid". Number 24. Inarguably the greatest center field ever: Willie Mays. Mr. Mays died this week at the age of 93. If there were ever a Mount Rushmore of the most revered American athletes of all time, ...
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