Mortgage Rates Higher Than at Any Point in 2021 Mortgage rates have taken a big leap at the start of the new year. In the first week of 2022, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped nearly 60 basis points higher than a year earlier, averaging 3.22% this week, Freddie Mac reports. “Mortgage rates increased during …
Tag: Real Estate
Jan 10
Havertown PA / Delaware County Home – 77 W Hillcrest Ave Havertown, PA 19083
Havertown PA / Delaware County Home – 77 W Hillcrest Ave Havertown, PA 19083 $499,900 Original price: $524,900 Est. Mortgage $2,651/mo* 3 Beds 2 Baths 1740 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 77 W Hillcrest Ave Havertown, PA 19083 Motivated Seller!!! Great opportunity to own a multi family home that can easily …
Jan 10
Sellers Unprepared for Photo Shoots
Sellers Unprepared for Photo Shoots Most home buyers shop for homes online and judge properties by the photographs before deciding whether to visit the properties in person. Yet, many home sellers don’t make much effort to prepare for the photo shoot, according to a new study. More than half of 310 professional real estate …
Jan 10
FHFA Raises Fees on High-Balance Second-Home Loans
FHFA Raises Fees on High-Balance Second-Home Loans The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced it would be increasing upfront fees on second-home mortgages and on mortgages that finance homes with balances that exceed standard conforming loan limits. The fees are expected to increase the purchase cost of second homes and homes in high-cost areas. The …
Jan 06
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1320 Warren Ave Havertown, PA 19083
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1320 Warren Ave Havertown, PA 19083 $275,000 Est. Mortgage $1,477/mo* 3 Beds 2 Baths 940 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 1320 Warren Ave Havertown, PA 19083 Are you looking for a simpler life, walking to restaurants, the YMCA, parks and school…then welcome home to 1320 …
Jan 05
Homes for Sale Next to Former Industrial – Site Sea Isle City NJ.
Jersey shore homes for sale – Homes for Sale Next to Former Industrial – Site Sea Isle City NJ. Four homes built next to the former site of a gas manufacturing plant that operated in Sea Isle City more than 100 years ago are up for sale after soil and groundwater contamination were cleaned …
Jan 05
Moving Companies Struggle to Keep Up
Moving Companies Struggle to Keep Up Seventy-one percent of moving companies reported delays in 2021, blaming high demand and a labor shortage, according to a new survey of 63 moving firms conducted by moveBuddha, a moving company resource. Buyers planning a move will want to plan ahead. Nearly half of companies are booked out at …
Jan 05
Higher Mortgage Loan Limits Take Effect
Higher Mortgage Loan Limits Take Effect Conforming loan limits for mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have jumped in most of the country to $647,200, an increase of $98,950 from 2021’s limit of $548,250. The higher levels are in response to rising home prices over the past year. The new loan limits …
Jan 04
Media PA / Delco Home – 800 N Jackson St Media, PA 19063
Media PA / Delco Home – 800 N Jackson St Media, PA 19063 $695,000 Original price: $749,000 Est. Mortgage $3,592/mo* 4 Beds 3 Baths 2707 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 800 N Jackson St Media, PA 19063 Spacious and charming 4-bed 2.5 bath center hall colonial in Media Borough boasts almost …
Jan 04
Year-End Mortgage Rates at 3.11%
Year-End Mortgage Rates at 3.11% Mortgage rates stayed low for the final week of 2021, but housing analysts largely predict rates will be heading up in the coming weeks. “Mortgage rates have been effectively been moving sideways despite the increase in new COVID cases,” says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “This is because …
Jan 04
Where Did People Move to in 2021?
Where Did People Move to in 2021? Long-distance, state-to-state moves saw an increase this year, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. Some states came out clear winners as they gained more new residents over the year. MoveBuddha analyzed more than 400,000 relocation queries in 2021 to compile its 2021–2022 moving migration report to …
Jan 03
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083 $485,000 Est. Mortgage $2,520/mo* 3 Beds 3 Baths 1660 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083 This wonderful, stone front colonial home with great curb appeal is ready for new owners. It has been VERY …
