US banks flush with cash are buying up mortgage bonds and betting that the asset class will get a further boost in 2026 from ...

The housing market in 2026 will be shaped by several key trends, including a modest dip in mortgage rates, increasing ...

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Rising mortgage rates, fewer starter homes and a surge in cash buyers have made homeownership harder to access — especially ...

"Mortgage interest rates went down before the Fed cut rates in September but went up after," says Ali Wolf, chief economist ...

Mortgage rates have slipped from their recent peaks, yet if you are trying to buy a home, it probably does not feel like much ...

Mortgage rates this week for a 30-year fixed loan decreased to 6.26%, down from 6.35% last week. This marks a new 11-month low, a day after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Mortgage rates have been stubbornly high this year — as ...

The typical monthly payment on a median-priced $440,000 home at today’s 6.77% mortgage rate is roughly $2,288. (That’s assuming a 20% down payment and excluding tax and insurance.) Last week, a median ...

Discover how mortgage life insurance can protect your home, its benefits for families, and essential considerations when choosing a policy to cover mortgage debts.

You may be familiar with the idea of “buying down” your mortgage. This practice involves buying mortgage points, also known as discount points, or paying upfront fees to lower your mortgage’s interest ...

Since 2022, the U.S. Treasury has relied heavily on issuing short duration (52 weeks or less) bills to fund the deficit.