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January 6, 2017
If 2017 is your year to buy your first home, here are seven financial resolutions you should resolve to keep in the new year!
December 28, 2016
Homebuyers may look for less expensive homes as rates rise, but Redfin agents caution not to worry
Housing Demand Soared in Oakland This November, While Much of the Country Saw Dips Due to Low Supply
December 27, 2016
Nationally, homebuyers toured fewer homes and wrote fewer offers last month, as the Redfin Housing Demand Index dropped 7.3 percent.
December 20, 2016
Last week, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.16 percent, while the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate for the first time in a year, and only the second time this decade. How does this affect homebuyers? Redfin is on the record predicting that in 2017, rates won’t average above 4.3 percent for […]
December 15, 2016
Mortgage rates were up this week, averaging 4.16 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, up from 4.13 percent last week. Last year at this time, the rate was 3.97 percent, according to Freddie Mac. As recently as late October, the 30-year fixed was at 3.47 percent, so the current rate does mark a notable hike. […]
