FHA Wants to Offer “Risked-based” Pricing and Low-to-No Downpayments
To do that, however, the Federal Housing Administration , wants Congress to allow it to use electronic “risk-based pricing” for the first time in its 72 year history.
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Mass. lags in creating new housing Massachusetts has created new housing more slowly than almost any other state in the nation over the past four years, a key factor behind the state's soaring home prices.read more...
Biting the dust: the house as a work of art If the dire news about the crumbling housing market isn't sufficient evidence that the halcyon days of real estate lust are over, maybe this is: After more than a
How to Transform Your Bathroom into a Luxury Spa This time last year, families were getting ready for their summer vacations. This year, more and more families are foregoing their annual vacation and putting their money into projects that
County issues 450 building permits The adage "homes are popping up on every corner" is not far from the truth in Jackson County, where a residential building boom keeps the planning department hopping.read more...
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Evening Times) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,
No-cost loans are available when refinancing, but shop around Q: I'm 11 2 years into a three-year adjustable-rate mortgage. The loan is for about $185,000. I've seen a lot of ads for no-fee, zero-cost mortgages and was wondering what