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10-Year Mortgages and 20-Year Home Loans? Customize Your Mortgage to Fit Your Goals
Some lenders offer more customizable mortgages that allow for more flexibility. You may be able to choose a loan with terms that range anywhere from 10 to 30 years.
Homebuyers
Price Cut or Mortgage Rate Buydown: Which Saves Homebuyers More Money?
A lower purchase price, help with closing costs, or a mortgage rate buydown can all save you money. Here’s how they compare.
Housing News
Buying a Home? Why It Pays to Think 20 Years Ahead
Homebuyers often focus on what they need in a home today. But what if they’re still living there in 10 or even 20 years?
Homebuyers
Buying or Selling a Home During the Holidays? Here's How to Make the Most of the Season
Here’s how to make the most of the holiday housing market, whether you’re buying or selling.
Housing News
Mortgage Rates Fall for Third Straight Week
Mortgage interest rates fell for the third consecutive week, reaching their lowest level since September.
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Housing News
Mortgage Rates Fall for Third Straight Week
November 5, 2026
Mortgage interest rates fell for the third consecutive week, reaching their lowest level since September.
Housing News
Why Purchasing a Home Today Is Nothing Like Buying a Home in the '80s
November 5, 2026
The '80s are back in a big way. But buying a home today is nothing like purchasing one in the 1980s. These are the key differences.
National Housing Data
Mortgage Rate
7.50% with 1.000 mortgage point
Median Home List Price
$419,250
Housing Inventory
1.2 Million
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