Home sellers turn to "mortgage buydowns" as housing cools

Sellers making concessions to get homes off the market

While mortgage rates are high, many people trying to sell homes are making concession in order to get properties off the market.
Jan. 25, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories

‘Concessions have made a comeback’: In a cooling housing market, sellers pull out all the stops to lure buyers

About 42% of homes sold in the fourth quarter were sold at a concession, according to a new report from Redfin.
Jan. 7, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business

Dow Jones Newswires: U.K. house seller confidence stabilized in December, sales rose

Measuring more than 120,000 consumer responses, the property sentiment index found around 64% of interviewed sellers were confident they would carry out a property transaction within the next three months, up slightly from 63% in November.
Jan. 18, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business

High and dry in Manhattan: buyers and sellers in housing market stand-off

Rising mortgage rates deter buyers while even homes in New York’s most glamorous neighbourhoods struggle to sell
Jan. 11, 2023 - UK homepage - Business

The Ratings Game: Mortgage rates should keep falling, boosting home-builder stocks, analysts say

Home-builder stocks rally after analysts make upbeat calls on the sector, saying mortgage rates have likely already peaked.
Jan. 14, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business - Mortgage

Wells Fargo, once a mortgage giant, shrinks home-lending business

Wells Fargo said late Tuesday it was shrinking its home-mortgage business, aiming to serve its own bank customers as well as people in "minority communities."
Jan. 11, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business - Mortgage

Mortgage rate pain: 'Our home buying plans were shot down'

Higher rates mean that some people are putting off buying a home or renewing mortgages.
Jan. 6, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Mortgage

Wells Fargo, once the No. 1 player in mortgages, is stepping back from the housing market

It's the latest, and perhaps most significant, strategic shift that CEO Charlie Scharf has undertaken since joining Wells Fargo in late 2019.
Jan. 11, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business

Classified documents found at Mike Pence's home and turned over to DOJ: Lawyer

Classified documents have been found in the home of former Vice President Mike Pence and have been turned over to the FBI for review, multiple sources said.
Jan. 24, 2023 - ABC News: Top Stories - Top stories

DOJ search of Biden home turned up more classified documents: lawyer

Department of Justice officials found more documents with classified markings at President Biden’s Wilmington, Del., home during a Friday search, the president’s personal attorney said in a statement on Saturday.
Jan. 21, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden

Turning the tide with a nautical themed home on the French coast

A home on France’s genteel Ile de Ré that pays homage to Tintin, elderly aunts and the seafaring past of this stunningly beautiful Atlantic islandLocated off its west coast and linked to the mainland by a bridge, the Ile de Ré is one of
Jan. 14, 2023 - The Guardian - World

White House turns talk of Medicare, Social Security cuts against GOP

The White House is turning the tables on House Republican lawmakers when it comes to conservative-led spending proposals that Democrats warn could mean cuts to crucial programs like Medicare and
Jan. 10, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics

Democrat-turned-independent wins Pennsylvania House leadership post with GOP support

A Democrat-turned-independent Pennsylvania state representative was elected Speaker of the state’s House of Representatives on Tuesday, after several Republicans joined with Democrats in a surprise turn of events. Pennsylvania state
Jan. 3, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics

Scalise: House will investigate Covid origin, nursing home deaths

Scalise: House will investigate Covid origin, nursing home deaths lead
Jan. 25, 2023 - Congress - Politics - Covid

House Oversight chair sent letter to Secret Service requesting visitor logs from Biden's home

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has sent a letter to the US Secret Service requesting the visitor logs from President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, where more classified documents have been found.
Jan. 23, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Joe Biden

Economic Report: U.S. housing starts fell in 2022, as the nation builds fewer homes

Construction on new U.S. homes fell 1.4% in December, the Commerce Department said Thursday
Jan. 19, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business

How Their First House Became This North Carolina Couple's Forever Home

Tom and Lesley Allin spent their lives in motion. Now, in their 5,000-square-foot concrete, wood, steel and glass house, they feel like they are “finally home.”
Jan. 18, 2023 - WSJ.com: Lifestyle - Lifestyle

Steph Curry thanks Biden during White House visit for 'getting Brittney Griner home'

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry on Tuesday thanked President Biden for "getting Brittney Griner home" as the famed point guard delivered remarks in an appearance in the White House
Jan. 17, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden

No visitor logs for Biden's private home, White House says

The discovery of five more classified documents at President Biden's Wilmington home has increased calls for more answers from the White House.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - Joe Biden

White House counsel's office says there are no visitor logs at Biden's Wilmington home

The White House counsel's office says there are no visitors logs that track guests who come and go at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware.
Jan. 16, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories

No visitor logs exist for Biden's private home, White House says

House Republicans have demanded to see visitor logs from President Joe Biden's Wilmington home, where documents were found, but the White House says no such logs exist.
Jan. 16, 2023 - ABC News: Top Stories - Top stories - Joe Biden

White House Says It Does Not Keep Visitor Logs at Biden’s Delaware Home

A top House Republican had demanded the logs after classified documents were found at President Biden’s personal residence.
Jan. 16, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories - Joe Biden

White House counsel: No visitor logs for Biden Delaware home

The White House says no visitor logs exist for President Biden’s private residence near Wilmington, Del., where classified documents were found, after House Republicans called for the release of
Jan. 16, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden

White House doesn't keep visitor logs of Biden, Trump personal homes

Visitor logs are not kept for the president's personal homes, according to the White House counsel's office.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - Donald Trump

White House says no visitors logs for Biden's Delaware home

The White House and U.S. Secret Service said Monday they do not maintain visitor logs for President Joe Biden’s personal home in Wilmington, Del., a day after a top House Republican called for their release.
Jan. 16, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories - Joe Biden

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