Wall Street Journal, Oct. 13, 2021–Will Parker (subscription)When the federal moratorium on evictions ended in August, many feared that hundreds of thousands of tenants would soon be out on the …
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The Under 3% Mortgage Rate is Still a Thing…
MarketWatch, Oct. 13, 2021–Alisa WolfsonIf you’re ready to buy and stay long term, these may be some of the best mortgage rates you’ll get. But be sure to shop around …
Weekly Mortgage Demand Stalls, as Rates Jump to Highest Level Since June
CNBC, Oct. 13, 2021–Diana OlickMortgage rates continued their trudge higher last week, leaving most homeowners with little to no incentive to refinance. Homebuyers, already battling a pricey market, lost more …
Lenders are Courting Self-Employed Borrowers Again
HousingWire, Oct. 12, 2021–Flavia Furlan NunesAccording to Joel Kan, MBA associate vice president of economic and industry forecasting, despite elevated rates of home-price appreciation, lenders are offering a wider range …
September Sees Increase in Mortgage Credit Availability
MortgageOrb, Oct. 12, 2021–Michael BatesMortgage credit availability increased in September, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index, a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association.https://mortgageorb.com/september-sees-increase-in-mortgage-credit-availability