Homebuyers

Trump Proposes 50-Year Mortgages: Potential Benefits and Drawbacks for Homebuyers

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Trump Proposes 50-Year Mortgages: Potential Benefits and Drawbacks for Homebuyers

President Donald Trump has proposed creating 50-year mortgages to solve the housing affordability crisis, an idea that has provoked strong debate about the pros and cons of longer-term loans for homebuyers. Trump floated the idea over the weekend on his Truth Social site, where he posted an image touting himself as the creator of the … Read more

More Cities Are Turning Into Buyer’s Markets—Where Homebuyers Now Have the Upper Hand

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More Cities Are Turning Into Buyer’s Markets—Where Homebuyers Now Have the Upper Hand

House hunters hoping to celebrate Thanksgiving in a new home this month might be in luck, as a growing number of metros are shifting from seller’s to buyer’s markets, offering shoppers more options and bargaining power.   In early summer, seven of the top 50 U.S. metros—led by Miami, Austin, TX, and Orlando, FL— moved … Read more