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After more than a year of double-digit yearly rent gains, the U.S. median rental price in September posted its smallest year-over-year increase since last summer, further declining from its peak in July 2022.

After a slight break last week, Freddie Mac reports the fixed-rate mortgage inched closer toward the 7% mark, as recessionary concerns and housing affordability continue to drive down housing demand.

On the heels of the Fed’s rate hike, mortgage rates edged near the 7% mark last week but trended back downward this week amid ongoing economic uncertainty.

As the housing market tries to adapt to multiple external influences, the fall housing market is offering off-season shoppers more options this fall comparatively to 2021, as inventory ...

The last time mortgage rates hovered near the 7% range was two decades ago, as continued Fed actions to ease inflation have forced the fixed-rate mortgage to 20-year highs.

While home price gains have slowed nationwide, actions by the Federal Reserve to curb inflation continue to make mortgage financing more expensive, according to the latest S&P Dow Jones Indices.

As prices on everything increase across the board, more and more are turning to renting—either by circumstance or by choice.  Renting has traditionally been the cheaper option for ...

Despite the negativity surrounding the housing space, mortgage lenders can lead the way. Abby Waltz of Homes for Heroes explains how to show clients ways to uncover opportunities in today’s marketplace.

Freddie Mac reports the fixed-rate mortgage hit an average of 6.02% this week, a high point not seen since 2008 as affordability conditions continue to worsen for many potential buyers.

Since the start of the pandemic, homes have been in high demand leading to fierce competition, rapidly depleting inventory, soaring prices, and a swift market pace. Realtor.com recently ...