Deciding who to include is one of the most difficult questions of the holiday season, said Dr. Iahn Gonsenhauser, the chief quality and patient safety officer at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. “There is no one-size-fits-all solution to this question, as every situation will be unique,” Gonsenhauser told Healthline. Experts mention that COVID-19 now primarily affects people who have...
Real Estate News
By Michele Lerner (washingtonpost.com) Even as the U.S. housing market appears to be returning to a more normal, pre-pandemic pace and fewer bidding wars, it continues to be tight. The main reason: a severe lack of homes to buy. Earlier this year, Realtor.com estimated the gap between the number of homes needed and the number of homes available at 5.24 million. That estimate in June represented an...
The 30-year fixed rate mortgage has stood as the gold standard for American home buyers since 1954, when the Federal Housing Administration broadly adopted it. So why is this the go-to mortgage for most people? What is a 30-year fixed rate mortgage anyway? It boils down to affordability and predictability. With this kind of loan, payments are made over a longer period of time (as opposed to a 15-year...
