mortgage rates

The holidays are usually a slow season for homebuying. But this year, more people are trying to take advantage of the opportunity to get a good deal.

There are more unsold, newly-constructed homes than at any time since 2009.

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell again this week to an average of 6.27%, according to Freddie Mac. That could boost consumer spending on home improvements in 2026, new research finds.

High interest rates have spurred the resurgence of adjustable-rate mortgages. But ARMs are a little different from what you may remember.

The rate current homeowners pay has never been this low when compared to the rate for new mortgages.

Mortgage rates are edging lower, but it’s too early to tell whether that will get buyers off the sidelines.

August saw a 1.4% drop in active listings, while new listings dropped 1.1%, according to new data from Redfin.

Refi applications shot up ahead of the Fed’s latest rate cut. With more cuts to come, should you wait or act now?

Zillow reports new listings in August fell 7.3% from July, though total inventory is still up year-over-year.

They’ve already come down in anticipation. But what Chair Powell says during the press conference could shed light on whether they’ll continue to fall.