According to Professor Eric L.K. Mally and his weekly PMMS update, mortgage rates have hit record lows this week, AGAIN. How many mortgage rate records will be broken? It seems like rates keep hitting record lows. And hitting them again. And AGAIN. They’re so fun. These record low rates.
My, Oh My, What a Great Time to Refi(nance)
by Clayton Closson on May 3, 2012 in Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
Bloomberg: Mortgage-Tax Break Stymied By Housing Slump
by Eric Mally on April 23, 2012 in Home Buying, Taxes
In an article published by Bloomberg this morning, it has been reported that the cost of one of the most expensive individual tax breaks is shrinking. I’m not talking about the tax-free health insurance contributions, which alone will cost the government $1 trillion, or exclusion of net imputed rental income, which sends the government a $50 billion bill every year.
Quicken Loans Chief Economist Bob Walters with Great Advice – Watch-It Wednesday
by Eric Mally on March 21, 2012 in Economic Analysis
In this month’s installment of Markets and Musings, our very own Chief Economist Bob Walters is back again with some helpful tips for those of you looking to pay off your home.
$10,000 Homes in 2012! How Low Can They Go?
by Jonathan Slappey on January 24, 2012 in Home Buying
You will have a hard time finding a home that costs less than the ten that MSN Real Estate has singled out for their dirt-cheap housing series. Check them out!
Freddie Mac: Low Mortgage Rates in 2012
by Eric Mally on January 5, 2012 in Mortgage Rates
This time of the year is just chock full of predictions. Who will win the Super Bowl this year? What will be the latest and greatest technological advances for 2012? What will happen with these amazingly low mortgage rates that we have been enjoying for the past few months?
Bill Emerson Gives FOX Business the Skinny on Record Low Mortgage Rates and Qualifying for a Mortgage
by Clayton Closson on October 10, 2011 in Home Buying, Home Sales, Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
A great video of Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson on FOX Business discussing some of our favorite topics around here. Super low mortgage rates, the record volume of Quicken Loans applications, and minimum qualifying requirements for a mortgage.
Mark Wahlberg’s Home For Sale For Just $14 Million
by Clayton Closson on September 27, 2011 in Zing Zone
The Freep reported today that Mark Wahlberg has put his home up for sale. And you can live in it for a cool 14 million.
Why Mortgage Interest Rates Change and Other Great Insight from Quicken Loans Chief Economist Bob Walters
by Clayton Closson on September 12, 2011 in Mortgage Rates
Why are mortgage rates so low right now? How long will they stay low? Why do they rise? Quicken Loans Chief Economist Bob Walters answers these questions in a great video we can’t wait to share with you.
Mortgage Rates Holding Steady at Lows for the Year
by Rebecca Carter on June 30, 2011 in Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have changed very little for the fourth consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Home Mortgage Rates Drop for the 8th Week in Row
by Rebecca Carter on June 9, 2011 in Mortgage Rates, Trends
Mortgage rates dropped to a new low for 2011 following reports of less than stellar economic progress and flat employment numbers.
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