Single women accounted for 35% of Gen Z homebuyers between July 2024 and June 2025, compared with 18% for single men, according to a recent study.
Matias Civita
May 27, 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dropped to 6.06%, marking the lowest level in over three years. Here's why timing your move matters.
Jim Manzon
Jan 16, 2026
With home prices hovering near record highs, the affordability of closing costs depends on where borrowers are shopping for mortgages.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Dec 31, 2025
Major UK lenders have cut mortgage rates ahead of the Bank of England's upcoming decision, igniting a competitive mortgage market just days before the MPC meeting.
Angelo dela Dingco
Nov 06, 2025
Totress Beasley and her son are now searching for a one-bedroom apartment in an increasingly difficult market, fueled by price gouging landlords.
Taylor Odisho
Jan 16, 2025
The rate averaged 6.93%, up from 6.91% last week. It has been trending upward for the past four weeks.
Mark Moore
Jan 09, 2025
Mortgage applications are dropping as rates remain elevated. Here's what's going on.
Carla St. Louis
Jan 08, 2025
New home sales in the United States fell short of analyst expectations in October, hitting the lowest rate since late 2022, according to government data released Tuesday, with mortgage rates ticking up during the month.
AFP News
Nov 26, 2024
Sales of new homes in the United States last month exceeded analyst expectations Thursday, logging the fastest pace in more than a year on the back of cooler mortgage rates.
AFP News
Oct 24, 2024
Rates are a full point lower than a year ago
Luke Funk
Sep 25, 2024
Most mortgage rates dropped slightly last week.
Luke Funk
Sep 04, 2024
More UK homeowners seek financial assistance from charities and lenders as their fixed-rate mortgage deals end this year.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Aug 27, 2024
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States edged up in July, industry data showed on Thursday, breaking a four-month trend of declines.
AFP News
Aug 22, 2024
Homebuyers are taking advantage of lower mortgage rates, leading to a surge in refinancing options.
Ann Resuma
Aug 14, 2024
U.S. home affordability has hit its lowest point as compared to its average for the past 17 years.
Ann Resuma
Jul 03, 2024
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen flagged risks posed in the mortgage market Friday, as regulators released recommendations to address the sector's vulnerabilities.
AFP News
May 10, 2024
Existing home sales in the US soared by 9.5% in February to a staggering 4.38 million units, marking the largest monthly increase since February 2023.
Jarin Noshin
Mar 21, 2024
Rising mortgage rates are dampening homebuyer activity and refinancing opportunities, with affordability concerns clouding the housing market outlook.
Jarin Noshin
Feb 14, 2024
Mortgage rates underwent substantial fluctuations since the summer, briefly hitting a 20-year high of 8% in October before experiencing a huge drop.
Jarin Noshin
Feb 05, 2024
Sales of new US homes jumped in 2023, according to government data released Thursday, supported by a lack of inventory in the existing homes market as mortgage rates remained elevated.
AFP News
Jan 25, 2024
The demand for mortgages dropped by nearly 10% in the final week of 2023, signaling a housing market that is still recovering entering 2024.
Terry Massey
Jan 03, 2024
New home sales in the United States decelerated in October, according to government data released Monday, although the market for new properties remains boosted by a lack of inventory for existing ones.
AFP News
Nov 27, 2023