MarketWatch shares an article about the complications involved with aging in an aging home. More, here.

 

Lauren Lyons Cole, writing for Consumer Reports, examines the recent rise in mortgage rates, and if it should have any impact on your decision to buy a home. More, here.

 

The Motley Fool shares 15 frequently asked questions prospective home-buyers have about mortgages. More, here.

 

Bloomberg reports on the recent rate increase on 30-year fixed-rate loans. More, here.

 

The Washington Post has compiled a list of predictions from the MBA and the NAR about the state of the housing market in 2017. More, here.

 

CoreLogic shares some predictions concerning the housing market in the new year. More, here.

 

CNN has an article and video about the recent spike in mortgage rates, and why it’s not a major concern. More, here.

 

Jill Chodorov, an associate broker with Long & Foster in Maryland, has a piece in the Washington Post on ethics in the real estate community, and how it relates to the consumer. More, here.

 

The Wall Street Journal reports on the effect that higher mortgage rates may have on housing demand next year. More, here.

 

Lou Barnes at Inman shares some valuable information on the best time to lock in your mortgage rate on a new build. More, here.