U.S. stocks ended higher on Thursday in a volatile trading session as investors digested earnings reports from a spate of big tech companies and weighed President Donald Trump’s tariff plans. All ...
The core index, one that strips volatile food and energy costs and is used by the Fed in setting interest rates, rose 0.2% in December and 2.8% annually, unchanged from November.
Mortgage rates might drift downward in February after bumping against a ceiling in January.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ...
Mortgage rates made little movement this week amidst the backdrop of a Federal Reserve meeting and a sluggish housing market.
Listen to this article Let Trump be Trump. A campaign staffer’s now-famous motto during President Donald Trump’s 2016 bid for president nods to the mercurial nature of the real estate mogul and former ...
The average 30-year mortgage rate was 6.95% this week compared with 6.96% a week earlier, according to Freddie Mac data.
Mortgage rates in the U.S. dropped for a second straight week. The average for 30-year loans was 6.95%, down from 6.96% last ...
The Pending Home Sales Index, which tracks contract signings on existing homes, dropped 5.5% from November to December as mortgage rates hover near 7%.
The chaos and confusion spurred by this week's order freezing federal funding may influence how different parts of the ...
Mortgage rates actually increased and have remained a major hurdle for prospective home buyers. Car loans haven't downshifted much, and credit-card annual percentage rates, or APRs, have only crept ...
Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell in December to snap a four-month streak of increases, with particularly ...
Although this month’s Housing Market Index rating of 47 falls slightly short of the NAHB’s benchmark of 51, the index’s ...