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Mortgages

Refinance appraisal: How it works and what to expect

Refinance lenders will require an appraisal to gauge the market value of your home.

Modest shifts leave home equity rates largely steady

A mixed performance for home equity rates this week, holding near their lowest levels in about three years. The $30,000 home equity line of credit rose one basis point to 7.32%, according to Bankrate’s [...]

Mortgage rates remain near three-year low

Mortgage rates this week remain near a low not seen since 2022.

HELOC and home equity rates see fresh weekly declines

Home equity and HELOC rates dropped to their lowest levels in three years.

Mortgage rates drop again to a new three-year low

Mortgage rates fell again this week to a low not seen since 2022.

HELOC and home equity rates tick modestly higher

Home equity and HELOC rates rose slightly but are holding close to three-year lows.

HELOC and home equity rates decline to multi-year lows

HELOC and home equity rates have dropped to levels not seen in three years.

Home equity rates unchanged as the Fed holds pat on rates

Home equity and HELOC rates hold at their lowest levels in three years.

Home equity loans and HELOC rates both reach 2023 lows

Both home equity loan rates and HELOC rates now sit at their lowest levels in three years.

Mortgage rates drop to new three-year low

Mortgage rates fell this week to lows not seen since 2022.

Mortgage rates move up, still near three-year low

Mortgage rates rose this week, but they’re still near lows not seen in three years.

Mortgage rates move down, matching three-year low

Despite the Fed holding steady, mortgage rates dropped this week.

What is a mortgage loan modification, and how do you get one?

If you can’t pay your mortgage, you may be able to have it modified. Here’s what to look for.

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Best mortgage lenders for first-time homebuyers in 2026

Our list of lenders best suited to helping out a novice homeowner-to-be.

After dipping to a three-year low, mortgage rates inch back up

After a brief dip, mortgage rates ticked back up this week.

What is a deed of reconveyance, and how does it work?

A deed of reconveyance proves you’ve paid off the mortgage on your home.

FHA loan limits in 2026

FHA loan limits have increased for 2025. Here’s what to know if you’re looking for this low-down payment mortgage.

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Grantsboro social media influencer Clayton Rice faces criminal charges in two counties

A Grantsboro man known to hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok for his custom woodworking is now facing multiple criminal charges in eastern North Carol

Lawsuit alleges Pitt County sheriff allowed mentally ill detainee to be filmed for TV show

A 26-year-old woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance, alleging she was unconstitutionally filmed during psychiatric crises whil

Duplin County woman charged in Lenoir County firearm theft investigation

A Duplin County woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple firearms from a Lenoir County home, according to the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Of

ENC leaders respond as U.S., Israel launch major strikes on Iran

Leaders across Eastern North Carolina are beginning to respond after the United States and Israel launched coordinated military strikes on Iran early Saturday.P

Heavy law enforcement presence reported during search warrant in Oriental

A heavy law enforcement presence was reported Friday on Silverbrook Road in Oriental as the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office executed a narcotics-related search

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New York first-time homebuyer assistance programs

These programs can help first-time homebuyers in New York.

Mortgage rates dip to three-year low after Trump’s bond-buying edict

Mortgage rates dipped this week to their lowest level in three years.

Trump keeps sharing proposals to fix the housing market. Experts doubt they’ll help

President Donald Trump offered two new proposals this week aimed at the stubbornly complex issue of home affordability. Trump on Wednesday said he would move to ban institutional buyers from the housing [...]

Mortgage rates dip amid hopes of downward trend

Mortgage rates dipped this week to their lowest level in more than a year.

Mortgage rates hold steady after Fed rate cut

Mortgage rates held steady following the final Fed cut of the year.

Mortgage rates dip back down following Fed cut

Mortgage rates fell a bit this week following the final Fed cut of the year.

FHA vs. VA loans: What’s the difference, and which is better for you?

Two government-backed mortgage programs, each with unique benefits

There’s still a nationwide shortage of homes — so why are sellers getting desperate in some places?

There’s a national housing shortage, yet buyers are in control in many markets. Here’s how to think about the housing supply in the U.S.

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