Due to persistently high home prices, new homebuyers may shell out costly amounts for their mortgage payments, as a new study from LendingTree reveals that the average nationwide payment on a new mortgage has reached $2,317 a month.
Read More »Staying Put: What Homeowners Need to Age in Place
As many seniors expressed worry about high interest rates, some 90% said they still want to age in place, but a new Point study revealed mounting costs for home improvements may be necessary in order to stay put.
Read More »Wanted: Home in Need of Renovation
A new report found that more and more homebuyers are looking to purchase fixer-uppers that need some renovation. Here’s why.
Read More »How Far Can a Dollar Go When Buying a Home?
With home prices at an all-time high, how far can your dollar go? See what a dollar can get a homebuyer in each major market.
Read More »Has Digital Use Buoyed Mortgage Customer Satisfaction?
The mortgage industry is embracing digital technology, but is it actually speeding up the origination process? Customers aren’t so sure.
Read More »The Least Affordable Cities in North America
New data shows that four out of the five least affordable cities in North America reside in the U.S.
Read More »Adapting Metros for an Aging Population
People are living longer and spending more time in the city, a report by the Milken Institute says. The Institute’s report evaluates 381 U.S. metropolitan areas to determine how well they serve the needs of the nation’s growing population of mature adults, and its Mayor’s Pledge encourages mayors and other public officials to support a healthy environment for aging residents, and nearly 200 mayors have signed the pledge.
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