MORTGAGE

Although mortgage rates have risen sharply since 2022, home values have largely continued climbing due to persistent supply shortages.

Mortgage demand remained largely unchanged last week as borrowing costs continued to move within a narrow range. At the same time, prospective homebuyers showed less interest in adjustable-rate mortgages, signaling a preference for stability despite elevated interest rates.

The total mortgage application volume increased by almost 11% from the previous week, signaling that many buyers remain eager to enter the market despite borrowing costs that remain well above historical lows.

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.

A new CNBC survey finds Iran war fears and rising mortgage rates are chilling the key 2026 U.S. spring housing market, slowing buyer demand despite still‑tight inventory.

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.

With home prices hovering near record highs, the affordability of closing costs depends on where borrowers are shopping for mortgages.

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.

Totress Beasley and her son are now searching for a one-bedroom apartment in an increasingly difficult market, fueled by price gouging landlords.

The rate averaged 6.93%, up from 6.91% last week. It has been trending upward for the past four weeks.

Mortgage applications are dropping as rates remain elevated. Here's what's going on.

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.

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.

Rates are a full point lower than a year ago

Most mortgage rates dropped slightly last week.

More UK homeowners seek financial assistance from charities and lenders as their fixed-rate mortgage deals end this year.

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.

Homebuyers are taking advantage of lower mortgage rates, leading to a surge in refinancing options.

U.S. home affordability has hit its lowest point as compared to its average for the past 17 years.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen flagged risks posed in the mortgage market Friday, as regulators released recommendations to address the sector's vulnerabilities.

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.