A drop in the inflation rate could prove to be good news for homebuyers and owners hoping to refinance. Here's why.

NAR identifies 2026's hottest housing markets using job growth, inventory, and rate data. Minneapolis, Jacksonville and Raleigh offer prime opportunities.

The December Federal Reserve meeting may lead to lower mortgage rates, but it's not directly caused by the 25 basis point rate cut.

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, staying relatively close to its low for the year.

Officially, there were 2 days at the end of November where the average lender's 30yr fixed rates were just a hair lower (0.02% difference).  Otherwise, today's rates would be the lowest since late October.

Days after being sworn in as President Donald Trump’s appointee at a top U.S. housing agency, Bill Pulte began cleaning house.

Discover the benefits and drawbacks of using your 401(k) to pay off your mortgage, including tax implications, retirement savings impact, and interest savings.

There's good and bad news for home shoppers hoping for lower mortgage rates in 2026 — they're likely to fall more in the new year but shouldn't drop much below 6.0%, if they reach that. But the decrease may help you afford a home .