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Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.4% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.07% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

But in Philadelphia and other U.S. cities, studies have shown that if you live in a Black or Hispanic neighborhood, your home is more likely to be appraised below its market value when compared to ...

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.41% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.06% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

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Local governments can incentivize reinvestment in undervalued communities through tax credits, equity-based lending, and fair-appraisal programs. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) ...

Currently, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.31%, compared to 6.32% a week ago, according to the ...

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AI-powered platform Ready4Remodel helps buyers see a home’s potential and secure renovation financing with ease.

If we’ve learned anything from 2022 and 2023, even 2024, it is that they are not 2020 and 2021.Volumes and margins have dropped, as have profits. The number of lenders and originators have dropped as ...