As of today, June 29th, 2026, mortgage rates are showing a slight dip, with the 30-year fixed-rate purchase loan now at 6.17%, according to Zillow data. This is a welcome change for... Read more »
Modular construction, panelized building, and other techniques could shave major costs off the price of building a new home, a new study finds. Manufactured housing techniques could shave 20% to 30% off... Read more »
As of today, June 4, 2026, the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is holding steady in the mid-6% range, specifically around 6.29%. While rates have been doing a bit... Read more »
Sticky mortgage rates and rising inflation fueled by the Iran war are testing the limits of the spring housing market’s resilience, but there is a silver lining for buyers as home prices... Read more »
If you’re thinking about buying a home or refinancing your current mortgage, you’ve likely been glued to the news about interest rates. Today, May 12, 2026, brings a bit of a mixed... Read more »
As of April 17, 2026, mortgage rates are showing some welcome movement downwards, reaching their lowest point in about a month. We’ve seen rates fall for the second week in a row, and... Read more »
Mortgage applications fell for the fourth straight week—down 0.8% for the week ending April 3, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume,... Read more »
While condo sales have recently slumped in Florida, it’s a different story in Hawaii. In February, Maui’s condominium sales surged 25% as buyers leaned toward more affordable options, according to the Realtors®... Read more »
A cool 6% for your mortgage might sound like just a number, but right now, it’s opening doors to homeownership for millions of Americans who previously felt locked out. This drop in... Read more »
The FHFA ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to sever ties with Anthropic, signaling how politics and regulation may shape AI adoption in housing finance. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will sever... Read more »