A consolidated website providing information for consumers on mortgage and rent relief during the covid-19 pandemic is now available. The site will make it easier for consumers to get current information about their options.
A federal court ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission Monday in a case against the operators of a scheme that deceived financially distressed homeowners by falsely promising to make their mortgages more affordable.
Retirement is different than it used to be. Many more retirees are still trying to pay off their homes. One of four homeowners 30 years ago who were in their late 60s and 70s still had a mortgage. These days, nearly half have one.
Now that you’ve figured out Sunday is Daylight Saving Time and you’ll be setting your clocks back one hour, it’s a good time to change the batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Early warning is crucial to getting out of a house fire alive and for surviving CO poisoning.
This year there will be $8.8 billion in Halloween-related spending – 76 percent of Americans will spend $50 or less on Halloween, 32 percent of Americans are throwing/attending a Halloween party, and 47 percent of Americans plan to dress in costumes.
Baby boomers are living much longer than their great-grandparents or even their grandparents. The average 65-year-old American today can expect to survive well past 80. So the question is: are boomers using the additional time constructively?
What’s iBuying? iBuyers purchase homes from sellers at a lower than market price based on algorithms, pay the seller almost immediately, make needed improvements, then re-sell the homes. The cost of using iBuying sellers is 13-15 percent of a home’s sale price.
By Florentina Sarac, Guest Blogger Researcher for RENTCafé As a generation that values individual choice and can easily adapt to
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shouldn’t adopt its recently proposed rule that would undermine the ability to enforce fair lending
