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Are We In A Housing Affordability Crisis? It Depends

I was being interviewed about the housing market recently, and the reporter — Cory Smith of The National Desk — asked a deceptively…

Jun 24

A home for sale in San Diego, one of the nation’s least unaffordable markets. Photo by Jeff Ostrowski

Jun 24

Jeff Ostrowski
in
Minds Without Borders

A Glimmer of Good News For Buyers: Foreign Home Buyers Are Fading From the Picture

Activity from international buyers has plunged, the National Association of Realtors reports.

2d ago

A Glimmer of Good News For Buyers: Foreign Home Buyers Are Fading From the Picture

2d ago

Jeff Ostrowski
in
Minds Without Borders

Don’t Sweat That 20% Rule of Thumb — You Can Buy a House With Much Less Down

American home prices are at a record high of nearly $420,000 nationally. If you’re a first-time homebuyer paying that amount for a home…

4d ago

Don’t Sweat That 20% Rule of Thumb — You Can Buy a House With Much Less Down

4d ago

Jeff Ostrowski
in
Minds Without Borders

How to Make Sense of New Rules for Homebuyers Who Work with Agents

The way you pay to buy and sell a home is about to change. A quick guide.

Jul 11

For sale sign at suburban home

Jul 11

Jeff Ostrowski

Mortgage Rates Dip On Hopes Fed Cut Is Coming

Image by PM Images/Getty Images; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate

Jul 10

Mortgage Rates Dip On Hopes Fed Cut Is Coming

Jul 10

Jeff Ostrowski
in
Minds Without Borders

Should I Wait to Buy a Home? Probably Not!

Don’t expect this market to improve

Jul 5

Should I Wait to Buy a Home? Probably Not!

Jul 5

Jeff Ostrowski

Jeff Ostrowski

Jeff Ostrowski has chronicled two housing booms and one devastating bust. He writes about mortgages for Bankrate and appears on CNN, CNBC and other media.

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