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50-Year Mortgages? Here’s What You Need to Know

The Trump administration says it’s exploring 50-year mortgage options to help with affordability. Learn what this could mean for homebuyers, monthly payments, and long-term costs.

Published on 11/11/2025

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Fannie Mae’s Big Update: You May Qualify Even With a Credit Score Below 620

Fannie Mae’s new credit score policy lets lenders use automated approvals even for borrowers below 620. Here’s what that means for homebuyers who thought they couldn’t qualify.

Published on 11/08/2025

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What’s Going On With Mortgage Rates? (Explain-It-to-a-5th-Grader Version)

Mortgage rates dipped, then jumped after the Fed’s cut. A $15B corporate bond sale and stronger economic reports added pressure. Here’s the simple, kid-level way to understand what’s happening and what it means for buyers.

Published on 11/06/2025

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Deciding Between Buying and Renting: A Guide to Your Homeownership Journey

Choosing between buying and renting can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you navigate your options and understand what’s best for your future.

Published on 11/04/2025

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Turn Your Mortgage Woes into Wins: Why Refinancing Could Save You!

Are high mortgage rates leaving you stressed? Refinancing might lower your monthly payments and ease your budget, turning your homeownership experience around.

Published on 10/23/2025

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Mortgage Rates Hold Near Yearly Lows as Market Awaits Next Data

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is hovering near 3-year lows as bond markets hold steady amid limited economic data. Learn why rates remain low and what could move them next.

Published on 10/22/2025

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Gen Z and the Dream of Homeownership: Adapting to a Challenging Market

A new Realtor.com survey reveals that 1 in 5 Gen Z adults say housing affordability is their top life concern. Learn how young buyers are adapting, saving, and staying determined to achieve homeownership.

Published on 10/15/2025

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Mortgage Rates Tick Up Slightly as Bonds Weaken and MBS Underperform

On October 9, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate edged slightly higher to 6.38% after a weaker 30-year Treasury auction and mild MBS underperformance. Rates remain stable within a narrow range as the government shutdown continues.

Published on 10/10/2025

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Transform Your Home Equity: A Practical Guide to HELOC Solutions

Unlock the potential of your home! Discover how a HELOC can help you tackle expenses and fund your dreams with ease, even in a challenging market.

Published on 10/08/2025