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What the Fed’s Interest Rate Increase Will Mean for Housing

DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015 Since 2008, the Federal Reserve has kept a zero-interest rate policy in place. But on Wednesday, in a largely…

The Rental Affordability Crisis

Realtor.com®’s chief economist warns that the nation is in a rental affordability crisis and that local leaders need to “wake up” and respond before matters turn even more…

Phoenix Rental Market Report for November 2015

Phoenix Rental Market report for November 2015 RENT Check is the ARMLS® monthly publication which examines the Valley’s current residential single family leasing market.RENT Check also features the RENT…

Phoenix Rental Market Report for November 2015

Phoenix Rental Market report for November 2015 RENT Check is the ARMLS® monthly publication which examines the Valley’s current residential single family leasing market.RENT Check also features the RENT…

Phoenix Rental Market Report for November 2015

Phoenix Rental Market report for November 2015 RENT Check is the ARMLS® monthly publication which examines the Valley’s current residential single family leasing market.RENT Check also features the RENT…

Mortgage Rates Edge Higher This Week

Mortgage rates inched higher this week following on the heels of a better-than-expected November employment report, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. “The economy added…

Projects with the Greatest Remodeling Value

Aside from the need to upgrade worn out features, two of the biggest reasons owners put money into remodeling are to increase the home’s value and to improve…

Fannie Mae Offers Help to Repeat Home Buyers

The percentage of repeat home buyers has fallen 40 percent between 2002 and 2014, according to mortgage financing giant Fannie Mae’s research. Why the drastic drop? Jude Landis,…

Dos and Don’ts for a First-Time Home Buyer

Purchasing a home for the first time is one of the most exciting and important decisions someone can make. Making a mistake in the process can be devastating….

Dos and Don’ts for a First-Time Home Buyer

Purchasing a home for the first time is one of the most exciting and important decisions someone can make. Making a mistake in the process can be devastating….

Mortgage Rates Still Below 4%

For the third consecutive week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped, offering home buyers a chance to lock in lower mortgage rates ahead of the Federal Reserve’s largely predicted…

Home Buyers: The Bargains Are Now

For home buyers chasing bargains, they may want to act fast. Closings in January provide the best discount for home buyers, according to Lawrence Yun, the chief economist…

FHA Condo Financing Changes: What to Know

First-time buyers as a share of the housing market continues to lag, and with interest rates potentially going up as soon as December, things could potentially get worse…

FHA Condo Financing Changes: What to Know

First-time buyers as a share of the housing market continues to lag, and with interest rates potentially going up as soon as December, things could potentially get worse…

Four Renovations That Can Hamper Value

Renovations are mostly done not only for a home owner’s comfort but to add value to their home. However, in some cases, home owners may end up making…

Mortgage Rates Stay Flat

Average fixed-rate mortgages mostly remained unchanged this week as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continues to remain 4 percent, Freddie Mac reports. Freddie Mac reports the following national averages…

6 Reasons Why a Housing Crash Isn’t Likely

The U.S. is nearing the 10-year anniversary of the 2006-2007 housing bubble. Should Americans be worried that history could repeat itself? After all, home prices have risen above…

Phoenix Housing Market Report for October 2015

From ARMLS: The Phoenix housing market report provides a timely view of what is happening in the residential market in the Valley. Unlike statistics compiled by other entities,…

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