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 ...

We’ll likely see more modest growth in home prices in 2025, a change from skyrocketing prices in recent years.

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

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates fell this week, but where they go next depends on inflation.

Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.85%, down 0.16 percentage point from the previous week, ...

Mortgage rates made little movement this week amidst the backdrop of a Federal Reserve meeting and a sluggish housing market.

On the same day significant and disruptive tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico were announced by President Donald Trump, ...

Before the pandemic hit in 2020, the typical mortgage payment was under $900. Fast forward five years and that monthly payment has surged 106%. Here's a look at why.

It takes time for the Fed’s decisions to filter through the economy — and then even more time for consumers to see the ...