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Mortgage rates drop below 6% for first time since 2022
1+ day, 49+ min ago (344+ words) Lower mortgage rates spark optimism for homebuyers and sellers as spring housing market heats up. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dipped to 5.98%, falling below 6% for the first time in more than three years. The drop is welcome news…...
6 things to know about the economy, housing and inflation in 2026
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (203+ words) With the new year underway, many Americans are focused on housing costs, inflation, and the overall direction of the economy. A new economic outlook from Steve Wyett with BOK Financial highlights several key trends expected to shape personal finances and…...
Trump says he will seek to ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes - Newson6.com
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (578+ words) President Trump said on Wednesday that he will take steps to prevent institutional investors from buying single-family homes, claiming the move would help make housing more affordable for Americans. In a social media post, Mr. Trump said that the dream…...
What Trump's 50-year mortgage plan could mean for homebuyers
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (755+ words) Would a 50-year mortgage make homeownership more affordable? The Trump administration is working on a plan for a mortgage term that spans five decades, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte confirmed this weekend, calling it "a complete game changer…...
Federal Reserve Rate Cut: What it means for jobs, loans and the economy
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (258+ words) Friday, September 19th 2025, 7:52 am With the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates on Wednesday, what does that mean for you? News On 6's Dave Davis spoke with Clint Dishman from BOK Financial to answer that question. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates…...
Money Monday: What a possible Fed rate cut could mean for Oklahoma consumers
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (371+ words) Monday, August 25th 2025, 5:23 pm Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted last week that interest rates may be cut when the Fed meets next month. On this week's Money Monday, financial expert Paul Hood explained what that could mean for consumers and…...
Report shows Oklahoma homeowners gaining equity at rapid pace
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (208+ words) Saturday, August 23rd 2025, 11:13 am Oklahomans are gaining equity in their homes at one of the fastest rates in the nation, according to a new report from Bankrate. The study shows home equity in Oklahoma has grown by more than 400% over the…...
Investors buying more homes in the US
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (161+ words) Tuesday, July 8th 2025, 5:47 pm A new report is showing real estate investors are buying more of the homes on the market. The report from real estate data provider BatchData shows investors bought 27% of the homes on the market in the first…...
Federal Reserve Announces Larger-Than-Expected Interest Rate Cut; Experts Weigh Impact On Borrowers
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (315+ words) Wednesday, September 18th 2024, 7:41 pm The Federal Reserve announced that it's cutting interest rates, and the cut is more than many experts predicted. This decision could help those trying to borrow money for a car or home. Wall Street correspondent Bradley Blackburn…...
Experts Expect Hopeful Home Buyers Will Remain Constant Despite Higher Interest Rates
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (385+ words) Monday, March 21st 2022, 12:28 am Even though the Federal Reserve increased interest rates, experts are saying not to panic when it comes to buying and selling homes. Realtors say while an increase in interest rates might seem scary, buyers and sellers shouldn't…...