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Why closing on a house is better in person

Some mortgage lenders offer all-digital real estate closing. But most experts still recommend closing on a house in person. Here's why.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/59871/why-closing-on-a-house-is-better-in-person

Thinking of hiring a real estate agent to buy or sell a house? Read this first

Americans see a real estate agent as a valuable asset, but they aren’t putting in the effort to find the right one for the job.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/61312/thinking-of-hiring-a-real-estate-agent-to-buy-or-sell-a-house-read-this-first

Mortgage rates today, January 22, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/61383/mortgage-rates-today-january-22-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

Average mortgage payments level out with average rent

The average mortgage payment is around $1,500, with some states and regions seeing payments much lower. See where average payments are trending downward.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/60547/average-mortgage-payments-level-out-with-average-rent

Mortgage rates today, January 21, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/61343/mortgage-rates-today-january-21-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

With no loan limits and easy requirements, VA loans are more popular than ever

In 2019, two out of five new mortgages were VA loans. Learn about the benefits of VA loans and why they're becoming more and more popular.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/59869/va-loans-becoming-more-popular-with-no-loan-limits

It’s bad news for renters — especially in these high-rent cities

There’s more bad news for renters. According to the latest data, rents rose yet again in 91% of the country’s biggest cities.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/61308/its-bad-news-for-renters-especially-in-these-high-rent-cities

Should you pay off your mortgage early just because you can?

If you have the cash, it might seem like you should pay off your mortgage early. But there may be better things to do with your money.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/24576/paying-off-a-mortgage-early-not-an-easy-decision

Mortgage rates today, January 17, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/61301/mortgage-rates-today-january-17-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

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Why closing on a house is better in person

Thinking of hiring a real estate agent to buy or sell a house? Read this first

Mortgage rates today, January 22, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Average mortgage payments level out with average rent

Mortgage rates today, January 21, 2020, plus lock recommendations

With no loan limits and easy requirements, VA loans are more popular than ever

It’s bad news for renters — especially in these high-rent cities

Should you pay off your mortgage early just because you can?

Mortgage rates today, January 17, 2020, plus lock recommendations

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