Home equity loan and HELOCs rates are based on a benchmark interest rate (the “index”), plus an additional amount set by the ...

US new home sales rose by nearly 11% in April, as opposed to the 4% decline that economists were expecting and homebuyers showing some resiliency despite elevated mortgage rates. Kristopher Tramont, ...

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged to more than a three-year high in April as builders lowered prices to attract ...

"All market indicators are positive, and the data tells us consumer confidence is improving. I like what I'm seeing, and it appears that better times are coming for Austin-area home builders" --Ben Ca ...

One forecast came from Fannie Mae and the other from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Each organization maintains a ...

Mortgage rates are still high and prices remain elevated—is it still a good time to buy a home? Experts weigh in on what ...

US home sales have hit a 15-year low in April, mirroring trends from 2009, as mortgage rates hover near 7%. Existing home ...

Fannie Mae has revised its May 2025 Economic and Housing Outlook, forecasting an increase in mortgage originations in 2025 ...

A growing number of Canadians are pressing pause on homebuying plans as economic anxiety deepens, according to BMO’s latest ...

Mortgage rates briefly spiked to 4.56% following Moody’s downgrade of U.S. debt, but quickly stabilized’ One mortgage lender ...

Rather, mortgage rate trends often precede policy moves by the central bank. More accurately, mortgage rates reflect investor demand for mortgage-backed securities (MBS). These investments, in turn, ...

Home buyers were worried last year about interest rates going up again, but they’re starting to change their tune after two cuts.