MORTGAGES MAY BE HARDER TO GET FOR
First-time and move-up homebuyers with heavy debt loads, low credit scores and small down payments face a daunting new mortgage hurdle: The Federal Housing Administration is... https://t.co/Pvgc8pL2tR
WORLD ECONOMY FORECAST 2019
The world economy absorbed more bad news Monday: The International Monetary Fund cut its growth forecast for 2019. And China, the world’s second-biggest economy, said it had slowed to its... https://t.co/SyY3ZZgZcL
OPOORTUNITY ZONES
The Qualified Opportunity Zone (“QOZ”) program was created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to encourage economic growth in underserved communities through tax incentives for investors who utilize... https://t.co/5UJ82m57Pj
Mortgage rates keep moving lower, and homebuyers and homeowners are rushing to take advantage.
The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 4.59 percent — a new nine-month low — from 4.63 percent a week ago,... https://t.co/sFRHuM64BI
FEDWEAL SHY=UTDOWN CREATING MORTGAGE VICTIMS
When the government shuts its doors because of a funding brouhaha that pits the White House against Capitol Hill, who gets hit hardest among people needing a home mortgage?... https://t.co/zwGYiveIg4