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U.S. mortgage rates nudge higher, but Freddie Mac expects rates to ‘drift downwards’ into the year
U.S. mortgage rates inched upwards in the latest week, but are expected…
Here’s the ‘magic number’ for mortgage rates that would ‘unfreeze the housing market’
Home prices have hit another all-time high, and mortgage rates have begun…
Richmond Fed President on the trouble with the U.S. housing market
As mortgage rates and home prices stay elevated, the U.S. housing market…
: What the ‘Amazon effect’ did to home prices in one U.S. city
Amazon’s announcement that it was building HQ2 in Arlington, Va. boosted home…
Housing affordability drops to the lowest level since 1984
It’s an unwelcome blast from the past — home buyers are facing…
Mortgage rates reach 23-year high. But Redfin says ‘all hope is not lost.’ Why?
The U.S. housing market has become unaffordable for many aspiring homeowners, priced…
New England’s housing markets ‘heat up’ as home prices jump in August
Home prices rose in August, with New England states leading the pack.…
These are the most overvalued housing markets in the world, according to UBS
Home prices have taken a tumble in several major cities around the…
Housing affordability is now at its worst level since 1984, Black Knight says
The housing market has no mercy for the typical home buyer. With…
Meet the guppies: Young house hunters who are giving up on ever buying a home
Alec Orozco has been trying to buy his first home for the…
‘I lost bidding war after bidding war’: If interest rates are so high, why have house prices not declined?
The housing market is out of whack. The process of buying a…
Americans haven’t felt this upbeat about house prices since July 2022
Good news for house sellers. Bad news for buyers. U.S. consumers have…
Who do you blame for high house prices? Nearly half of young Americans point their finger at the government.
As the cost of owning a home has skyrocketed over the last…
Home prices rise, squeezed by fewer listings, Case-Shiller index finds
The numbers: Home prices rose in March as home sellers held out…
‘The momentum in the housing market has shifted to the Sun Belt’: 5 hottest metros are in the South
The housing market has cooled in recent years, but it’s still hot…
U.S. house prices experience the largest yearly decline since January 2012
The numbers: Sales of previously-owned homes in the U.S. fell 3.4% in…
Rents in April in the U.S. were up 25% compared to 2019, report says
We want to hear from readers who have stories to share about…
The number of people who think it’s a bad time to buy a home hits 45-year high
Most Americans are frustrated by the housing market and are finding this…
Where’s the best place to retire? How politics is playing a role in this big life decision.
For generations, retirees from the Midwest and Northeast have moved to sunnier…
Baby boomers ‘have the upper hand in the home-buying market’ over millennials
Baby boomers edged out millennial home buyers, according to a new report,…