Mortgage credit availability jumped 2.5% in January
Mortgage credit availability ramped up in January, according to a report released Tuesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzed data from ICE Mortgage Technology.The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) increased by 250 basis points (bps) on a monthly basis to 99.0 in Ja
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Aging Boomers Are About To Rekindle the Senior-Housing Market
Ilana Panich-Linsman for WSJ Senior housing has been one of the biggest disappointments for commercial real-estate investors. Now thanks to millions of aging baby boomers, that may be about to change. The oldest boomers turn 80 in less than a year. And by 2030, the U.S. population 80 years and older
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House?
Key takeaways:If you have the means, now may be a good time to buy a house.The median U.S. home sale price sits at $419,000, continuing 19 months of year-over-year gains.Mortgage rates remain above 7%, in part because of President Trump’s recently announced tariffs (a situation that is changing rapi
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