Only a handful of ZIP codes in the nation’s largest metros remain affordable for would-be homeowners. Movingplace found that just three of the 150 most populous ZIP codes had median home prices low enough to keep mortgage payments under 28% of income, a common benchmark for affordability. Conforming mortgage guidelines call for a 28% […]
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Bank mortgage servicers dominate the top of the first ever J.D. Power U.S. Mortgage Servicer Digital Experience Study, highlighting the slower industry-wide adoption of mobile apps in this area. The bank lenders have had mobile apps in the marketplace much longer than most non-banks. Of the 17 mortgage servicers that received scores, seven of the
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If you’re like a lot of homeowners, you’ve probably thought: “I’d like to move… but I don’t want to give up my 3% rate.” That’s fair. That rate has been one of your best financial wins – and it can be hard to let go. But here’s what you need to remember… A great rate
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