There are now nearly 50% more home sellers than buyers as mismatch widens to a record 630,000
Home buyers have gained even more leverage over sellers as housing market supply continues to overwhelm tepid demand.…
A man let ChatGPT sell his home. It beat every agent’s estimate by $100K—and closed in 5 days
It all started on a long drive from south Florida to North Carolina last holiday season. As Robert…
Current refi mortgage rates report for Jan. 12, 2026
The current average refinance rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan is 6.29%, according to data from the…
Current mortgage rates report for Jan. 12, 2026
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.138%, according to…
Current mortgage rates report for Jan. 5, 2026
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.159%, according to…
A ‘new era’ in the housing market is about to begin as affordability finally improves
Next year should mark a shift in the housing market after years of largely being frozen in place,…
Current mortgage rates on December 1, 2025
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.144%, according to…
Current mortgage rates report for Nov. 21, 2025: Rates mostly steady
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.244%, according to…
Down Payments Finally Stop Rising—Here’s What Homebuyers Are Paying Now
Down payments are holding steady as the housing market cools, offering a bit relief for buyers—although some regions…
Boomers control the housing market, and their enormous equity will keep them in place: Whitney
Baby boomers now own a majority of U.S. homes and have the financial means to stay where they…
Current mortgage rates report for Sept. 15, 2025: Rates continue their downward trend
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.254%, according to…
The U.S. housing market is ‘finally starting to listen’ to homebuyers
After years of affordability challenges for buyers in the U.S., the housing market is “finally starting to listen,”…