- Housing News
- June 12, 2025
Mortgage Rates Tick Down for Second Week in a Row
Mortgage interest rates fell slightly this week.
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- Housing News
- June 4, 2025
Kid-Friendly Meccas: These Are the 10 Best Places to Raise a Family in 2025
An under-the-radar, Bay Area city was named the best place in America to raise a family in 2025.
- Housing News
- May 27, 2025
How Much Home Can $400,000 Buy You Across the Country?
What kind of home will $400,000 get you across the country?
- Housing News
- May 23, 2025
New Home Sales Rise as Builders Cut Prices
More newly constructed homes are hitting the market, many with lower price tags.
- Housing News
- May 23, 2025
Why Is This the Best State in America for the Third Year in a Row?
This state was named the best in America for these important reasons.
- Housing News
- May 16, 2025
Will Super-Low Mortgage Rates Make a Comeback—Or Have They Hit a New Normal?
Mortgage rates in the mid- to high-6% range may be the “new normal” in the housing market—at least for now. That may be a good thing.
- Videos
- May 15, 2025
What Happens After Your Offer on a Home Has Been Accepted?
Congratulations, your offer on a home has been accepted. These are the costs you should expect as you close.
- Videos
- May 8, 2025
How to Navigate a Seller’s Market
Even in a seller's market, it’s important for buyers to stick to their budgets and not to fall in love with homes that aren’t theirs (yet).
- Housing News
- May 7, 2025
The Fed Left Rates Unchanged. What Does This Mean for Mortgage Rates?
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced it would leave its interest rates unchanged. Does this mean mortgage rates will rise, fall, or stay about where they are now?
- Housing News
- May 1, 2025
Mortgage Interest Rates Stabilize, Tick Down a Little
Mortgage interest rates fell, then they rose, and now they appear to be stabilizing and slowly dropping.
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