As home prices and mortgage rates remain stubbornly high, first-time buyers hoping to hit the market in 2025 could benefit from down payment assistance ...

The Bank of England’s top economists will meet on February 6 when forecasters predict they will cut the base interest rate to ...

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.

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, ...