Mortgages
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Mortgages, from most recent to least.
Coronavirus Impacts Could Result in Mortgage Relief
Nena Perry-Brown | March 16th 2020
As measures are considered to help alleviate the financial burdens many may experience as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, mortgage payments are ... read»
New Homebuying Program Announced for DC Government Employees
Nena Perry-Brown | June 10th 2019
Mayor Bowser announced the program, spawned from a partnership with EagleBank, this morning.... read»
Could New Rules for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Lower Mortgage Rates?
Nena Perry-Brown | June 4th 2019
Some disagree over how the market will respond to new rules governing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.... read»
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From a $350,000 Condo to a $1 Million House, The Difference a Year Makes in Interest Rates
Nena Perry-Brown | November 2nd 2018
Today, UrbanTurf takes a closer look at how the rise in mortgage rates has impacted buyers at three price points.... read»
The (Now) Unpopular Mortgage Interest Deduction
Nena Perry-Brown | April 24th 2018
We have a clearer picture of whom, and to what extent, the mortgage interest deduction will benefit moving forward.... read»
DC Homeowners Spend 32 Percent of Income on Mortgages
Nena Perry-Brown | March 14th 2018
A new study by Zillow shows just how less affordable mortgages could become as mortgage rates rise.... read»
FHA Loan Limits to Rise in DC Area for the Second Year in a Row
Nena Perry-Brown | December 13th 2017
Homebuyers in counties in the DC area will see the limit for FHA loans rise by $43,500 next year.... read»
Debt Forgiven: Homebuilder Aims to Lure Buyers With Student Loan Forgiveness
Nena Perry-Brown | September 26th 2017
A study by nonprofit NeighborWorks America finds that 25 percent of millennials say they are delaying a home purchase because of student loan debt. No... read»
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