On Wednesday, the Fed left interest rates unchanged and indicated in a statement that inflation was “somewhat elevated.” In response, President Donald Trump said the Fed had f

Mortgage rates made little movement this week amidst the backdrop of a Federal Reserve meeting and a sluggish housing market. A stock sell-off and a barrage of back-and-forth over executive

The market sputtered amid high mortgage rates, high prices, and homeowners with lower rates who have no plans to move.

In November, the National Association of Realtors reported that its membership was 1,526,631. How many members renewed by the Jan. 1 deadline is unclear, but some Massachusetts agents have stepped ...

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Friday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction

Mortgage rates might drift downward in February after bumping against a ceiling in January.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage peeked briefly above 7% in January, then promptly ducked lower. It loitered j

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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 week, Freddie Mac said in a statement.

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%.

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 slightly lower - offering little relief to people who have run up debt to cover everyday costs.

Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell in December to snap a four-month streak of increases, with particularly sharp declines in the pricier Northeast and West regions