What California exodus?
In the 10 years ended 2019 — the latest Census Bureau migration data available — departues from California to other states translated to an annual exit rate of 1.6%. That’s the nation’s lowest rate of residents leaving [...]
Mortgage News Weekly 10/11/21
In this Issue… A Look Into the Markets Mortgage Market Guide Candlestick Chart Economic Calendar for the Week of October 11 – October 16 A Look Into the Markets Interest rates ticked up last [...]
6 Things People Say About Buying a Home Today That Actually Aren’t True
You’ve probably heard about some of the challenges of buying a home these days. Stories are splashed across news sites and whispered among friends and neighbors, about homebuyers mired in insane bidding wars, going [...]
5 Types of Bedroom Clutter Even Professional Organizers Find Hard To Purge
The bedroom is supposed to be a personal haven—a serene, clean space removed from the frantic pace of the rest the household. And yet, keeping this spot from verging into chaos can be a [...]
‘Sale Pending’ Explained: How Long Can a House Be Pending?
If you’re in the process of buying a home, there’s no doubt you’ve seen the term “Sale Pending” or “Pending Offer” on more than a few real estate listings—perhaps even on the very home [...]
Sharing a Home and Mortgage With Family Members? Here’s How To Not Get Burned
Not sure you can buy a home on your own? Or handle a monthly mortgage payment? Here’s an intriguing—if somewhat tricky—option: You could buy a property with a family member (or three). Families getting [...]