Fed governor Lisa Cook slams Trump’s renewed threat to fire her
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook said the Trump administration has no legal basis to remove…
Mortgage rates hit highest level in 3 weeks, weakening demand further
A “For Sale” sign outside of a home in Marana, Arizona, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. Rebecca…
Massachusetts mayor arrested for fraudulently obtaining pandemic loan
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts mayor was arrested Friday and charged with fraudulently obtaining a pandemic loan and…
Trump administration renews push to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa…
Condo buyers face new mortgage rules under Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
Prospective homebuyers eyeing a condominium may soon discover that mortgage lenders are as interested in the condo building…
Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year as home price soar
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the fourth consecutive week to its highest level in a…
June home sales disappoint as prices reach an all-time high
High mortgage rates coupled with record-high prices are causing homebuyers to pull back. Sales of previously owned homes…
US home prices reach unprecedented territory as sales slow
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to…
Sellers delisting homes at fastest pace since 2020
Homes in Rancho Cucamonga, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images…
New Intelligence Role Puts Bill Pulte’s Housing Agenda in Doubt
Bill Pulte, President Trump’s top housing official, has voiced grand ambitions for jump-starting the housing market by lowering…
Mortgage Rates, Now 6.5%, Hit Highest Level Since War Began
The interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose on Thursday to its highest level since the war…
Rising mortgage rates cause surge in demand for riskier loans
Prospective buyers arrive during an open house in Rancho Cucamonga, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle…