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Leslie Cook

@leslielcook

Writer for @Money. Avid scuba diver and animal lover. Views are my own.📫 [email protected]

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Freddie Mac's 30-year rate is near 4%, the highest it's been since 2019. Home affordability is taking another hit. #realestate #mortgagerates #affordability #homes #homebuying money.com/home-prices-mo…

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Are high mortgage rates a bad thing for buyers? Maybe not as bad as we think. Thanks to @HousingRalph @tayloramarr and Melissa Cohn for their insights. money.com/reasons-higher…

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POORLY DRAWN PETS IS BACK! Our ridiculous fundraiser is back by popular demand! Just donate $25, and we’ll draw your pet. The catch? We’re a whole lot better at caring for animals than drawing them. Submit photos: ow.ly/2MYU50Ja7Z1. Submissions close 5/19 at midnight.

POORLY DRAWN PETS IS BACK! Our ridiculous fundraiser is back by popular demand! Just donate $25, and we’ll draw your pet. The catch? We’re a whole lot better at caring for animals than drawing them. Submit photos: ow.ly/2MYU50Ja7Z1. Submissions close 5/19 at midnight.
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Will we have a burst housing bubble? Maybe not if history holds true. Thanks to Bill McBride Bill McBride, George Ratiu and Skylar Olsen at Tomo for their perspective on the housing market. money.com/housing-crash-…

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"With rents and for-sale home prices both hitting record highs in June, the rising cost of financing a home purchase stands out as the clear driver of rental affordability relative to typical starter homeownership costs," Danielle Hale with Leslie Cook money.com/cities-where-r…

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Freddie Mac rates are up and may go higher when the Fed ramps up then the sale of MBS next month, which "is expected to keep upward pressure on mortgage rates," says Realtor.com economist George Ratiu money.com/freddie-mac-mo…

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Mortgage rates above 7% by end of year? "At the current pace, we can expect rates to surpass that level in the next three months," says George Ratiu at realtor.com. #mortgagerates #realestate money.com/freddie-mac-mo…

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A Record Share of Home Sellers Are Giving Concessions to Buyers Buyers received concessions—such as money for repairs and mortgage-rate buydowns—in a record 42% of home sales in the fourth quarter, up from 31% a year earlier. redfin.com/news/home-sell…

A Record Share of Home Sellers Are Giving Concessions to Buyers 
Buyers received concessions—such as money for repairs and mortgage-rate buydowns—in a record 42% of home sales in the fourth quarter, up from 31% a year earlier. redfin.com/news/home-sell…
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What makes a city or neighborhood the best place to live? This year, Money's list of the Best Places to Live highlights places where the make all the difference. #money #bestplacestolive money.com/best-places-to…