- How the Federal Reserve’s rate policy affects mortgageson December 21, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Quantitative tightening at the Federal Reserve may keep upward pressure on 30-year fixed mortgage rates for the foreseeable future.
- The Fed cut interest rates but mortgage costs jumped. Here’s whyon December 20, 2024 at 10:53 pm
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate spiked after the Federal Reserve cut rates. Experts say expectations for rate cuts in 2025 fueled the jump.
- November home sales surged more than expected, boosted by lower mortgage rateson December 19, 2024 at 5:02 pm
Sales of previously owned homes rose 4.8% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors
- We’re buying the recent dips on 2 stocks in the most oversold market in over a yearon December 19, 2024 at 4:56 pm
These purchases are being made out of discipline to the S&P 500 Short Range Oscillator.
- The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by another quarter point. Here’s what that means for youon December 18, 2024 at 9:03 pm
The central bank has now shaved a full percentage off its benchmark rate since September. Here’s what it means for your borrowing costs.
- American homeowners are wasting more space than ever beforeon December 18, 2024 at 6:58 pm
The number of extra bedrooms — defined as a bedroom in excess of the number of people in a home, and even including one for an office — has reached a new high.
- These are the top 10 ‘housing hot spots’ for 2025 — none are in Floridaon December 18, 2024 at 5:01 pm
It’s too soon to tell if 2025 will be a housing market favoring buyers or sellers. But some areas could offer affordable conditions, according to experts.
- Mortgage demand drops for the first time in 5 weeks, after interest rates riseon December 18, 2024 at 12:29 pm
Total application volume fell 0.7% compared with the previous week, according to the MBA’s seasonally adjusted index. That was the first decline in five weeks.
- After taking morning profits, we’re afternoon buyers of 2 stocks in an oversold marketon December 17, 2024 at 7:46 pm
This is our second trade alert of the day.
- Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates next week. Here’s what that means for youon December 13, 2024 at 5:58 pm
The third interest rate cut in a row is on deck, which is welcome news for consumers struggling to keep up with sky-high interest charges.