Average rate on 30-year mortgage eases for second week in as row, but remains just below 7%
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by ALEX VEIGA
1w ago
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the second week in a row, but remains just below 7%, little relief for prospective home shoppers looking ahead to the spring homebuying season ..read more
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Seattle to vote on funding for social housing
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by David Kroman
1w ago
Voters have two choices to make to determine the future of Seattle's newest housing plan, starting with whether it should be funded. Ballots went out last week ..read more
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Some LA fire victims say Airbnb’s free housing vouchers are useless
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by Jack Flemming
1w ago
Airbnb's offer seemed generous, but now people aren't sure whether it was a genuine offer hamstrung by excessive red tape, or a half-hollow gesture meant to rack up free PR ..read more
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Did you lose affordable housing in Seattle?
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by Greg Kim
1w ago
The Seattle Times wants to know if you lost access to affordable housing and how that impacted your life. Did you move somewhere else? Please let us know ..read more
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Want a cafe next to your house? WA may open residential neighborhoods
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by Daniel Beekman
1w ago
Today, many Washington cities and towns prohibit cafes and small grocers from operating on blocks zoned exclusively for homes. A bill has bipartisan support ..read more
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Living on a boat in Seattle used to be cheap. Who still opts for liveaboard life?
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by Jessica Fu
1w ago
Boat life gets more expensive each year. In Seattle, that isn't stopping some liveaboards, who seek freedom, lifestyle and adventure ..read more
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How to come up with a down payment on a house
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by ANN CARRNS
2w ago
With prices high, putting aside enough cash to buy a house can be daunting. But housing experts say there are assistance programs in all 50 states ..read more
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2024 US home sales hit lowest level in nearly 30 years with ownership increasingly out of reach
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by ALEX VEIGA
2w ago
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in 2024 to a nearly 30-year low for the second year in a row as elevated mortgage rates, rising home prices and a low level of properties on the market kept many prospective homebuyers out of the market ..read more
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Average rate on 30-year mortgage slips below 7% after climbing five weeks in a row
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by ALEX VEIGA
2w ago
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week to just below 7%, its first decline after climbing five weeks in a row ..read more
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‘Breaking Bad’ house hits the market with lofty price tag
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by Matt Yan
2w ago
The home’s high price reflects its pop cultural significance, and its potential value if converted into an Airbnb or a museum ..read more
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