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The cost of fixed mortgage rates is also starting to come down.

As of the start of this year’s fourth quarter, 875,000 mortgage holders owed more on their homes than what they were worth, ICE said.

Soon after, Halligan almost single-handedly secured the indictments of Comey on charges of lying to Congress and James on allegations of mortgage fraud.

Bargain mortgages originated by builders are helping more people get onto the property ladder.

Owning a home can be a major wealth generator in part because ownership creates “a forced savings account,” Pareja said, calling it “a feature of our 30-year mortgage in this country.”