3 ways to get a mortgage loan rate below 6% this June

Homebuyers may be able to secure better mortgage terms than the national average, even in today’s landscape. Saifulasmee Chede/Getty Images For much of the last year, prospective homebuyers have been caught between two major affordability challenges: elevated home prices and stubbornly high mortgage rates. While many potential homebuyers had hoped that borrowing costs would fall …

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Zelenskiy’s Top Aide Says Peace Deal by Winter Is ‘Realistic’

KYIV, June 1 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President ⁠Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy’s chief of ⁠staff, Kyrylo Budanov, said on Monday he ​believed agreeing a deal to end the war against Russia ‌by winter was a “realistic” ‌outcome. Zelenskiy said in an interview aired on ⁠Sunday ⁠that he wanted to press on with talks on ​securing peace with Russia, …

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New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel Makes First Deal Since Taking Over From Warren Buffett

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel hinted that he may depart from Warren Buffett’s longtime hands-off operating model at the conglomerate as he announced a $6.8 billion acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison. Abel suggested in the deal announcement he plans to consolidate Taylor Morrison with Berkshire’s exisiting site-built homebuilding operations that …

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