Mortgage rates were on the rise last week but remained just below 3%, offering borrowers another opportunity to lock in historically low rates.Still, the National Association of REALTORS® cautions that borrowers should expect mortgage rates to increase modestly in the following months as the economy continues to recover. NAR forecasts the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage to average 3.20% in 2021.“Home prices continue to accelerate while inventory r
The Federal Housing Finance Agency—the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—has extended pandemic-related forbearance options for multifamily properties until the end of September. This marks the third extension of the program, which most recently had been set to expire on June 30.Property owners with a Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac-backed multifamily mortgage can enter a new or modified forbearance if they experience a financial hardship due
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The challenges to build a home continue to mount for the nation’s builders. Material shortages—such as for lumber, appliances, windows, and doors—are at the tightest levels in history, the National Association of Home Builders reports.About 90% of builders recently surveyed across the country reported shortages of appliances, framing lumber, oriented strand board, plywood, and more, the survey shows. The shortages have worsened over the pas
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Eighty-eight percent of the homes sold in April were on the market for less than a month, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS® data. Homes are selling fast as the homebuying frenzy continues. Buyers are feeling pressured to make a decision fast to purchase a home.Realtor.com®’s research team evaluated 250 of the largest metro areas to see where homes are selling at the quickest pace and at the slowest pace. They limi
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Americans have shown a greater appreciation for the outdoors since the pandemic, and cities that show their connection to green space may have an advantage in attracting buyers.The team at K Van Bourgondien, a nationwide gardening and plantings provider, sought to highlight the green in the nation’s cities. It looked at the 50 largest U.S. cities to find which ones offer the best access to parks and green spaces. To find out how your city ranks
Pandemic-related moratoriums on foreclosures and evictions are set to expire June 30, and some lenders plan to start resuming foreclosures in July. About 2.1 million homeowners are still in mortgage forbearance, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. As of April, about 1.8 million households who aren’t in forbearance were 90 days delinquent on their loan, according to Black Knight data.Bank of America says its suspension of foreclosures
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