If you’re just getting started in real estate investing, don’t expect to become an expert overnight. Yes, it’s true that you can make money buying and selling properties. However, it takes knowledge, determination, and skill. It also helps to know some of the classic mistakes that others make when they start investing in property to […]
Read MoreMortgage rates surged again this week on inflation concerns, hitting the highest point in 22 months that sent homebuyers scrambling to lock in rates. Many homeowners, on the other hand, face a shrinking opportunity to refinance. The rate on the 30-year fixed rate mortgage – the most common home loan for buyers – increased to […]
Read MoreAn “Available” sign outside a home in the CBH Homes Calvary Springs Community in Nampa, Idaho, on Oct. 19, 2021. No city exemplifies the mania of the Covid-era U.S. housing market better than Boise, Idaho, where prices have surged by more than 30% in the past year. Kyle Green/Bloomberg As an investor in mortgage-backed securities, […]
Read MoreWarren Buffett would say now’s the time to refinance your mortgage — here’s why With 30-year fixed mortgage rates still hovering around 3%, homeowners who haven’t refinanced during the pandemic era might be missing out on big savings. Ninety-one-year-old investing sage Warren Buffett would wonder why you’ve been holding off. He told shareholders at his […]
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