by MyInvestment | Aug 17, 2017 | Real Estate Investment
In the past 12 months, 1.5 million borrowers bought their homes with down payments of less than 10 percent, marking a seven-year high, according to Black Knight Financial Services. The bulk of the growth has not been at the lowest down payment level, that is, 3...
by MyInvestment | Aug 17, 2017 | Real Estate News
International homebuyers are flocking to Texas and buying up Lone Star State homes in droves, a new report from the Texas Association of Realtors shows. In fact, the report shows that over the last year, the amount of money spent by foreign buyers on homes in Texas is...
by MyInvestment | Aug 17, 2017 | Real Estate
Housing starts plummeted last month, according to new government data that highlight the uneven footing on which the country’s housing sector currently stands. Housing starts plummeted 4.8 percent over the month in July, down 5.6 percent on the year. Leading the...
by MyInvestment | Aug 13, 2017 | Real Estate Investment
While buyers in June were still requesting tours at the same rate as for May, 11 percent fewer were putting pen to paper on an offer. Mortgage applications to purchase a home have fallen for three out of the past four weeks. While mortgage rates have remained low, the...
by MyInvestment | Aug 13, 2017 | Real Estate
Home prices in Denver, Houston, Miami and the Washington, D.C., metro area are now considered overvalued. Some previously hot markets, such as San Francisco and the New York City metropolitan area are cooling down. Low mortgage rates are keeping the market affordable...