As Trump is set to take office, he'll be inheriting a troublesome housing market where affordability continues to erode for ...

Higher interest rates add to problems with affordability that have hammered the housing market for the last two years. Prices ...

There were 160,585 closed home sales in 2024’s first 11 months. Going back to 1988, that’s the second-slowest pace.

Mortgage refinancing is when you take out a new home loan to pay off an existing mortgage. If you refinance, you may be able ...

Mortgage rates barely budged last year. While buyers enjoyed a brief dip to just above 6% in September, rates ended the year ...

On the campaign trail, Trump promised to bring down mortgage rates and make housing affordable again. His policies could do ...

Mortgage rates are driven by the bond market and Friday was the least active day of the week for bonds.  There were no major ...

Some U.S. consumers are optimistic about the housing market in 2025, believing there's a chance mortgage rates and home ...

High interest rates weighed on home builders during 2024, resulting in the slowest pace of new-home construction in five years and adding another speed bump to the U.S. housing market's recovery.

It is possible to secure a home equity loan without an appraisal, although it may be more difficult to find. And in today's ...

Nearly every major agency is predicting rates in the 6s or higher for 2025. But could rates drop into the 5s? There's a solid ...

The wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County communities have destroyed at least 10,000 homes so far and more are in the ...