A report from CNBC. "Diana Olick: Mortgage rates moved higher again last week, pushing buyers back to the sidelines just as the spring housing market is supposed to be heating up. Applications to refinance a home loan fell 6% for…
A weekend topic starting with Sparta Independent on New Jersey. "'It was ticking upward, but in the last 90 days or so, prices have started to flatten out, if not come down slightly,' explained Realty Executives broker and Manager Nicole…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Getting a mortgage for a resort-area condo might become more difficult after Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac moved to tighten rules on buildings with many short-term rentals and hotel-like amenities, some Realtors and…
A report from Honolulu Civil Beat in Hawaii. "What will be the effect of Honolulu’s vacation rental Bill 89? There are four possible scenarios for an owner: They can take the unit off the market, rent it long term, sell…