January 5, 2025
This article was written by Follow My articles are written with a mind to owning a stock for years, not trying to predict price movements in a few months. I don’t do target prices; I do valuations.I first entered investing… Continue Reading…
Figuring out mortgage rates can be a real pain, especially with how much they jump around these days. Today, as of January 5th, 2025, you’re probably looking at about 6.70% if you want a 30-year fixed mortgage. That’s a pretty… Continue Reading…
The ongoing high-rate environment may feel frustrating for people hoping to buy a home or refinance their mortgage. But there is good news: Mortgage rates are down week over week. According to Zillow, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has… Continue Reading…
New year, new housing market? Not exactly. In early 2025, affordability remains a major challenge for prospective homebuyers, with rates and listing prices proving to be sticky, said Joel Berner, senior economist at Realtor.com. The average rate for a 30-year… Continue Reading…
January 4, 2025
Last year, the path to lower mortgage rates seemed relatively straightforward: Official inflation would go down, the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates and the cost of borrowing would gradually ease in 2025. But now, housing market experts aren’t so certain. “Mortgage rates are… Continue Reading…
When you’re navigating the complex world of home financing, mortgage rates can significantly influence your financial plans. As of January 04, 2025, the national average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is approximately 6.95%, reflecting a slight decrease of 4 basis points from the previous week.… Continue Reading…
In a significant development for the housing market, the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage in the United States has surged to 6.91%, marking its highest level in six months. This uptick, as reported by Freddie Mac, has raised… Continue Reading…
Key Insights Institutions’ substantial holdings in Claros Mortgage Trust implies that they have significant influence over the company’s share price A total of 5 investors have a majority stake in the company with 52% ownership Using data from analyst forecasts… Continue Reading…
Mortgage rates are inching down today — but just barely. According to Zillow, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has decreased by one basis point to 6.67%, and the 15-year fixed rate is down four basis points to 6.00%. Rates will… Continue Reading…
The latest trading session saw Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR) ending at $8.26, denoting a +1.23% adjustment from its last day’s close. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.26%. On the other hand, the Dow… Continue Reading…