Before you take out a mortgage or car loan, check your credit report.
It may have a mistake that could cost you.
It’s not as uncommon as you may think. More than one-third ...
The transition from renter to homebuyer is a big one. ...
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Homeownership eludes millions of millennials.
There is a whole host of reasons, including personal preferences and economic disadvantages, that explain why the homeownership rate for the largest generation in U.S. history is lower than that of their parents and grandparents.
“In my generation — I’m a baby boomer ...
Just under a quarter of Americans are “very confident” they’ll have enough money to retire comfortably. And many expect to delay retirement at least until age 65, according to recent studies.
So what’s a person who’s ready to call it quits at the office to do? Relocating to more ...
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While Wall Street panics about falling rates, Main Street is benefiting, especially in the housing market, according to housing guru Ivy Zelman.
She says every quarter-point cut in mortgage rates is equivalent to a 3 percent drop in the price of a home.
“Right now housing prices are down for ...
Rent estate has gained a lot of traction over the years because it makes a great investment with high-profit potential. Many consumers are simply more interested in renting than buying these days.
“Even setting aside big upfront expenses like a down payment, rising month-by-month costs are likely keeping many people ...
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