Pending home sales in US dip to 2-year low in April
Contracts to buy previously owned homes in the United States dropped to a two-year low in April, the latest indication that rising mortgage rates and higher prices were dampening demand for housing....
Gunshots reported during late-night fight at Paseo
Gunshots were heard going off at Paseo in Hagatna Saturday at midnight. Video footage reveals a large crowd gathering near the basketball courts when the gunshots were fired. Another individual is seen swinging a machete at car windshields. Guam Police De...
Fixed home-loan rates move lower for the 2nd week
For much of this year, mortgage rates had been steadily climbing higher, reaching levels not seen in more than a decade. But these past few weeks have offered a bit of a reprieve....
Building safety concerns temporarily close Agat Post Office
The Agat Post Office, which provides PO Box mail delivery for about 800 customers, has been temporarily closed due safety concerns related to the building structure. As a result, and until further notice, Agat PO Box customers are asked to pick up their m...
Adjustable rate mortgage rush isn't the same as 2008
Adjustable-rate mortgages are beginning to look good again. As the cost of owning a home continues to soar, more buyers are willing to take their chances with the floating interest rate that got so many borrowers in trouble when the…...
Visiting USNS Mercy officers will lay wreath at Veterans Cemetery
On Memorial Day, the Office of Veterans Affairs will be hosting a commemoration ceremony for the brave men and women resting at Veterans Cemetery in Piti. The governor and members of the 36th Guam Legislature will be there, along with the families of vete...
Suburbs far outpace urban areas in US home value growth
The urban real estate market has been running hot in the United States since last summer. But the suburbs have been even hotter, according to an analysis from Zillow Group Inc....
More than 300 graduate from Northern Marianas College
Over in the NMI, over 300 students at the Northern Marianas College earned their degree or certificate last week in a standing-room only ceremony on Saipan. The NMC celebrated 304 students who earned their college degrees and certificates across its campu...
Homebuyers face higher monthly payments as mortgage rates rise
Mortgage rates continued to climb this week, adding more financial strain on hopeful homebuyers as they wade into the competitive spring and summer markets....