A rise in mortgage interest rates has led to a decline in people applying for home loans and homeowners refinancing.

Lower mortgage rates may motivate more people to buy houses, but it will take a bigger drop in borrowing costs to create more ...

If you’re happy with your mortgage rate but want to tap into your home’s equity, consider how the Federal Reserve’s next ...

Overall, it's unlikely we'll see another refinancing boom like the one in 2020-21 when mortgage rates were exceptionally low around 3%. Nevertheless, refinancing might be beneficial for other reasons, ...

Instead of dealing with a high monthly payment on a 15-year mortgage, homeowners could make extra payments on a 30-year, Flores suggested. For instance, if the monthly mortgage payment was $2,000 a ...

Money talks—but only if you know how to listen. If your wallet feels like it’s always on mute, it’s probably time to sit down and make a clear, practical plan for your future expenses and big dreams.

Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage inched higher, averaging 6.75% for the week ending July 17.

With the Federal Reserve's July meeting on the horizon, many prospective homebuyers and homeowners are wondering what it ...

On July 15, 2025, a Federal Texas judge struck down a significant rule. The Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

Mortgage applications dropped 10.0% amid rising interest rates and post-holiday adjustments.   Refinance activity declined 7% ...

Homeownership is often seen as a cornerstone of the American Dream. But for some who bought in recent years, it’s become a costly source of stress.

With that in mind, here are two top stocks that could be big winners of this $35 trillion market opportunity if interest ...