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High temperatures in Phoenix have risen above 100 every day for nearly two months. This is both costly for residents and a harbinger of rising temperatures in the future.
Mortgage loan rates reached new three-year lows last week as demand for U.S. Treasuries drove down yields and lowering mortgage lending rates.
SunTrust rates three top homebuilders at Buy, and all make sense for investors looking for companies that can benefit from the sharp drop in interest rates.
Foreclosure rates remained at multi-decade lows in May according to the latest report from housing industry researchers at CoreLogic.
A home built by the man who founded the retailer which would become known as KMart built a 20,000 square foot house in Detroit in 1914. It is currently for sale for $3.25 million, which is 85 times...
Mortgage loan rates have plummeted following China's surprise currency devaluation. Refinance applications have jumped.
CoreLogic on Tuesday reported that U.S. home prices rose by 3.4% year over year in June.
Since the U.S. economic recovery began in 2010, homeownership among black Americans has fallen by more than three times the decline in white homeownership.
Applications for new mortgage loans slipped a bit last week while rates on the most popular mortgages remained steady at just over 4%.
Freddie Mac forecasts that mortgage lending will rise this year and next on the strength of combined low mortgage interest rates and slowing home price growth.
Year-over-year home price increases declined again in May, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index released Tuesday morning.
Mortgage loan rates decreased slightly last week, but the drop had no positive effect on the number of new mortgage loan applications which also dipped slightly.
Sales of existing homes dipped 1.7% month over month in June and more than 2% compared with June 2018, according to the National Association of Realtors.
The most expensive countries in the world, according to new cost-of-living indices, are both places where the (expensive) living is easy: The Cayman Islands in the Caribbean and the British Overseas...
Mortgage loan rates rose last week as yields on U.S. Treasuries rose following Fed chair Jerome Powell's comments on cutting the federal funds rate.