Why are so many voters frustrated by the US economy?

Why are so many voters frustrated by the US economy?

Lori Shelton can’t fathom ever having the money to buy a home — and that’s a major reason why so many voters feel down on the economy ahead of this year’s presidential election.Shelton, 67, drives an Uber to help pay rent in Aurora, Colorado. An advance on her pay covered her apartment’s security deposit. But … Read more

New tech partnership aims to make brokers’ lives ea…

New tech partnership aims to make brokers’ lives ea…

Prominent independent brokerage The Mortgage Hut has partnered with Property Circle to adopt its automated lead generation system and client app. Nicola Schutrups, managing director of The Mortgage Hut, says: “We recognise that retention rates are key to building a business but equally few of us have the time to review every client, every month … Read more

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbs to highest level in 21 years

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbs to highest level in 21 years

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, grim news for would-be homebuyers already challenged by a housing market that remains competitive due to a dearth of homes for sale. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year home … Read more

Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years

Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, grim news for would-be homebuyers already challenged by a housing market that remains competitive due to a dearth of homes for sale.Video above: Rossen Reports: Do you qualify for new 40-year mortgage?Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday … Read more