What Trump’s trade war means for mortgage rates. One of the biggest factors driving housing in the U.S. — from sales to ...

According to recent data, home sales across the United States fell to the lowest level in nearly 30 years in 2024. This is ...

Rates on 15-year new purchase loans fell even more significantly last week, plunging 16 basis points to average 5.98% Friday.

Mortgage rates fluctuate daily, so a little volatility can always be expected. On Monday, the average rate on a 30-year fixed ...

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Rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up a minimal 1 basis point Friday after four days of decline, finishing the week at a 6.84% average. That's just barely above the cheapest level registered since ...

Builders had their second-busiest year in Lafayette Parish in 2024, and the average sale price dropped 3% after three ...

With home prices high, American families are grappling with the prospect that homeownership might remain out of reach for them for a long time.

In 2024, 20% tried the “no spend challenge,” according to a Chime survey. In 2025, the Wall Street Journal reported that ...

The Fed sets short-term interest rates, but does not directly control mortgage rates, which tend to move in tandem with the yields on long-term bonds. Those long-term rates are dependent on investor ...

When rates rose at the end of 2024, buyers pulled back. Pending home sales, which refer to the number of contracts signed to purchase a home, fell 5.5% in December. It was the first drop in five ...