: Mortgage Rates Hit Fresh 30 Year Lows (Again)
So rates fell slightly this week. This marks the 10th week in a row rates have fallen. This is also the 3rd week where the the 30 year mortgage rate (the most popular mortgage product) has hit new 3...

: The Mortgage Meltdown Could Get Messier
Foreclosure, a word rarely heard in the media before 2007, is now a term used almost daily in the news. Millions of Americans are losing their homes as the country falls deeper into recession. The ba...

: Mortgage Rates Drop Again to Near Record Lows
Last week 30 year rates were at 5.53. At that point those were the 5th lowest rates we have seen in the last 30 years. This week we saw rates drop again to 5.47. Now rates are third lowest we have ...

: Hard Times and Modular Housing
This non recession recession we seem to find ourselves in, the one that some in government still don't want to admit exists is impacting the housing industry quite hard. Some in high office still thi...

: The subprime crisis
With today's declining economy and rising unemployment rates it's hard to understand how the current crisis will affect many Americans and their opportunities to buy, sell, or just keep a home. Many s...

: Mortgage Rates Experience Historic Drop
Mortgage rates experienced a historic drop this month. 30 Year rates fell from 5.97 to 5.53. This is the lowest rates have been since January 2008. But I think this understates how low mortgage rat...

: UK Economy Should Recover After Interest Rate Cut
The economy will be helped to recover by the Bank of England's interest rate cut, it has been claimed. Vicky Redwood from Capital Economics stated that last week's base rate cut will increase confiden...

: What is Happening in the Buy to Let Market?
I find it difficult to fully understand the complexities of the buy to let market at the best of times, but now I find myself renting in a small desirable town that is short on housing and sees a bigg...

: Finding a Remortgage Deal in the Credit Nightmare
In the midst of the 'credit crunch', a reduction in the amount of credit available to borrowers is not the only problem currently facing consumers. Any mortgage deal or other loans, and especially sh...

: Considering a Remortgage Deal?
The international shortage of credit is continuing to bite, and as of August 2008 there is still no sign of it easing. This means that for many individuals, finding a remortgage deal or any other kin...