The Texas housing market is proving remarkably resilient, bucking the usual autumnal slowdown with a notable surge in home sales in both September and October. Despite rising interest rates, this unexpected upward... Read more »
The estimate is based on rate changes since 2000 and should be interpreted as “directional rather than structural,” the analysts wrote in a report released Friday. Refis, which accounted for roughly 28%... Read more »
Here’s the good news for anyone looking to get into rental property investing or expand their existing portfolio: falling mortgage rates are making it significantly cheaper to buy rental properties, which directly boosts... Read more »
The question from the housing industry after the Federal Reserve’s half-point interest rate cut is simple — will this bring buyers back to the stalled housing market? A new report from Redfin... Read more »
The housing market has always been a topic of interest and concern for many, especially when it comes to predicting its future trends. Recently, Capital Economics, a renowned research firm, has forecasted... Read more »
In the face of concerns about a potential economic downturn, recent reports indicate that the U.S. job market continues to thrive. While this may seem like universally positive news, its implications for... Read more »
Mortgage rate buydowns and a limited supply of existing homes have buoyed housing demand for many months despite elevated interest rates. As home prices rose steadily, homeowners also accumulated significant equity. The... Read more »
Mortgage rates rose this week as the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note inched up. As of Monday, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note was about 4.25%, according to... Read more »
Prospective homebuyers have more options to choose from in the housing market, which could help spur sales this spring. Mortgage demand has been on the rise for two weeks in a row.... Read more »
Aerial view of the roof gardens at Gasholder Park in Kings Cross, London. Richard Newstead | Moment | Getty Images The U.K. looks poised to lead a European real estate resurgence this... Read more »