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Buyers who skip comparison shopping often end up considerably overpaying for their mortgage.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh wants to get inflation under control. That could be bad news for home buyers seeking lower mortgage rates.
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The Federal Reserve is in a “new era,” but home buyers are facing the same old affordability challenges.
‘I plan to take out a mortgage’: My father died. Should I buy the family home from my mom at a 40% discount?
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“I’ve been caring for my mother, and we each currently occupy a unit in the house.”
Mortgage rates near 6-month high — but here’s how much worse it would be without Freddie and Fannie’s bond buying
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The spike in U.S. mortgage rates since the Iran war began in late February has been dashing hopes for an…
‘I love being debt-free’: I’m in my mid-50s and buying a house. Do I take out a $400K mortgage or use my Roth IRA?
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“I’ll fund $500,000 of that from the sale of my current house.”
‘I’m at a crossroads’: I have $35K left on my mortgage at 3% interest. Do I dip into my $700K IRA to pay it off?
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“Over the last year, my two retirement accounts averaged a 15% gain.”
‘I still have a mortgage’: I’m no longer confident that my costs will actually fall in retirement. What can I do?
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“I think my withdrawals from my 401(k) and IRA may need to be larger than my current take-home pay.”
We paid my daughter and son-in-law’s mortgage when it reached $76K. Here’s why we chose that magic figure.
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“My husband, daughter, son-in-law and I all went to the bank.”
‘I have no mortgage’: Is it reckless to cancel my homeowner’s insurance? I can’t justify $4K a year anymore.
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“My deductible is $5,000.”
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates, possibly for the last time for a while. What’s the best move home…