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FHA Fees Are Driving Away First Time Home Buyers

FHA Fees Are Driving Away First Time Buyers:  The Federal Housing Administration’s rise in its mortgage insurance fees in recent years is pricing many “creditworthy Americans out of the market” and causing the number of first-time home buyers to reach … Continue reading

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Student Loan Debt Hurting First Time Buyers

Carrying student loan debt is making it more difficult for many young professionals to qualify for a mortgage. Recent college graduates with student loan debt who want to own a home will need to earn about one-third more annually — … Continue reading

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32% Of Millennials Planning A Home Purchase In The Next 12 Months

Thirty-two percent of 18-34 year olds say they plan a home  purchase in the next 12 months. What’s more, three quarters of Millennials planning a home purchase in the next five years, according to a survey of 2,500 adults released … Continue reading

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Student Debt Holds Back Future Home Buyers

Student Debt Holds Back Future Home Buyers Rising student debt continues to take blame for curtailing the number of young Americans who are able to break into home ownership, but lenders and real estate professionals say it doesn’t have to … Continue reading

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