Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft unveiled a plan that he says would improve housing access and affordability for more ...

Even the Federal Reserve, which sets a short-term benchmark interest rate for lenders, only indirectly impacts the mortgage market. The Fed is expected to hold interest rates stea ...

They’re often paid a percentage based on the amount of the mortgage; thus, areas where home prices are high—and homebuyers need larger loans to afford them—will be more lucrative for ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Buying a home is often a multi-decade financial commitment, so it is essential to research mortgage lenders an ...

Another major bank is increasing interest rates on its fixed mortgage deals. From tomorrow, Barclays is increasing rates by 0.2 percentage points across the bulk of its fixed deals aimed at home ...

You reach a stage where you have to make a choice, and sometimes that is to step away from music because you can’t afford to pay your rent or help your family.” It’s something Rice thinks ...

with a corresponding drop in the mortgage stress test from 7.71 per cent to 6.99 per cent. Overall, 2024 was a huge improvement compared to 2023, when affordability worsened in all 10 of the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that she wants to unleash the big bucks against sky-high living costs. The Democrat’s $252 budget proposal prioritizes a host of pocketbook-geared ...

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Affordability is becoming an increasing concern ... On the basis of the €428,000 mortgage this couple could secure at four times earnings, all three types of property were affordable in Meath ...

Charles Roe, director of mortgages at UK Finance The idea has been given a warm welcome by lenders and Charles Roe, director of mortgages at UK Finance told The Times: “Reviewing the mortgage lending ...