6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (441+ words) It's been four years since sub-4% mortgages were commonplace. But the homeowners who got them back then are determined to hold on to them today. More than half of all outstanding mortgages still carried rates below 4% at the end of…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (618+ words) Mortgage rates have made a sharp turn lower and are now within fractions of 6%. In fact, some lenders are currently offering rates under 6%, according to our exclusive weekly survey of lenders with the best mortgage rates. The 30-year fixed-rate is…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (387+ words) Rates for home equity lines of credit and home equity loans are moving closer to 7%. It's the best pricing on second mortgages in three years. Discover how much you can borrow with a HELOC. Today's national average monthly HELOC adjustable…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (445+ words) For many first-time homeowners, insurance feels like just one more task in the closing process. But as Pancake explains, treating home insurance as a formality can lead to expensive surprises down the line. Not all policies offer the same protections,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (900+ words) As of April 13, 2026, the average 30-year fixed rate was 6. 24% " a small but substantial decrease from the 2025 average of 6. 66%. Looking at the past four decades, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked in 1981, rising just above 16%. The average 30-year…...

21+ hour, 17+ min ago  (319+ words) Indian Land, SC, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Movement Mortgage announced its 2026 class of Grab the Key Ambassadors, a national group of loan officers and leaders focused on expanding access to homeownership for Black individuals and families through education and advocacy. The…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (297+ words) Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce its role as the lead financial advisor in the placement of a $10, 350, 000 refinance loan (the "Transaction" or the "Loan") on behalf of a private owner ("Borrower"). Oops, something went wrong U. S. markets…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (952+ words) The next obstacle to cheaper mortgages and more affordable homes may not be inflation or the Federal Reserve, but Washington's debt. President Donald Trump's fiscal 2027 budget blueprint has drawn renewed scrutiny because it does not lay out a clear long-term…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (337+ words) Buyers are generally older, have already owned homes, and are more likely than ever to pay in cash, according to a Texas Realtors report AUSTIN, Texas, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First time buyers accounted for 21% of all'homebuyers in Texas in 2025, near the…...

6+ day ago  (826+ words) Mortgage rates ticked down Thursday after five consecutive weeks of gains as a tentative two-week ceasefire between the U. S. and Iran went into effect, driving down oil prices and offering markets a welcome reprieve. The average rate on 30-year fixed home…...