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The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose for the first time in six weeks, driven by Friday's strong jobs report and renewed ...
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose for the first time in six weeks, driven by Friday's strong jobs report and renewed uncertainty around tariffs.
"Investors usually use all-time highs as a reason to stay in cash or on the sidelines," JP Morgan analysts wrote. "However, ...
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans from Freddie Mac decreased again to 6.77% for the week ending June 26.
The long-term rate fell to 6.67% from 6.77% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it was 6.25%, ...
Several economists expect the Federal Reserve could play wait-and-see for a while longer. Some expect the Fed to next cut rates in September.
San Diego metro, which includes all of San Diego County, ranked 15th in the 20-city index for the second month in a row. San Diego had the fastest-rising home prices in the U.S. last April, rising ...
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Recently, aspiring home buyers are seeing a little relief. The housing market in general — though there are, of course, market exceptions — has seen more of a “tilt in buyers’ favor,” a June Redfin ...
The Pending Home Sales Index (PHS), based on signed contracts for existing homes, rose 1.8% last month from April.
The S&P 500 fell 0.1% on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, after President Trump extended the deadline for "reciprocal" tariffs and ...
Investors digested the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision amid ongoing Israel-Iran hostilities that could draw in the US.