- Mortgage rates aren’t likely to fall any time soon — here’s whyon January 21, 2025 at 7:54 pm
Mortgage rates have more than doubled from recent lows in 2021. They’re not poised to fall much any time soon, economists said.
- 5 cities with the lowest ‘barrier to homeownership’ — where saving a 20% down payment takes less than 4 yearson January 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm
How long it takes you to save for a 20% down payment depends in part on where you live, according to a new report.
- From giant Lego-style bricks to artificial reefs, how the construction industry is using tech to tackle climate changeon January 17, 2025 at 6:13 am
The building industry is “by far” the largest emitter of greenhouse gases of any sector, according to the U.N.
- Mortgages, credit cards, auto loans: Expert predictions for interest rates in 2025on January 16, 2025 at 1:35 pm
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates further in 2025, paving the way for slightly lower borrowing costs for consumers.
- Here are 7 steps homeowners and renters should take after a wildfire, experts sayon January 15, 2025 at 8:12 pm
If your primary residence was affected or completely destroyed in a wildfire, here are seven steps to take immediately, according to experts.
- Mortgage demand is mixed, as interest rates hit highest level since Mayon January 15, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Mortgage demand started this year stronger than it did last year, even though interest rates are higher.
- UK homeowners brace for higher mortgages as borrowing costs spikeon January 15, 2025 at 6:20 am
Hundreds of thousands of U.K. homeowners are facing the prospect of higher mortgage rates after a spike in U.K. borrowing costs.
- Why it’s so hard to find starter homes in the U.S.on January 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Homes that are modest in size and price make up roughly 9% of new homes built in the U.S. That’s down sharply from decades earlier.
- Spain plans to tackle housing crisis with 100% tax on homes bought by foreignerson January 14, 2025 at 12:39 pm
Spain is planning to impose a tax of 100% on homes bought by non-EU residents as it looks to tackle an entrenched housing crisis in the country.
- Mortgage rates hit highest level since July, crushing application demandon January 8, 2025 at 1:12 pm
Total mortgage application volume dropped 3.7% compared with the previous week.