Bessent understands that any transition of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of conservatorship must not increase mortgage rates ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates rose this week as investors weighed the GOP tax bill, a credit ...

As housing affordability reaches a critical point, homebuilding company Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL) CEO Douglas Yearley ...

COLA increase might be just 2.4%—the lowest in years. Here’s how shrinking Social Security raises housing risks for retirees.

It’s been more than two decades since homebuyers in the U.S. faced interest rates comparable to current levels. Despite a ...

Fannie and Freddie were once private companies. As the subprime bubble inflated in the early 2000s, they lowered their ...

Mortgage rates for 30-year loans are now at their most expensive level since early May of last year. Most other new purchase ...

Experts fear that the move, though it could help the government's budget woes, could disrupt the fragile U.S. mortgage market ...

Rates on 30-year mortgages have shot further above the 7% mark, following a rising bond market that reacted strongly ...

Mortgage rates briefly spiked to 4.56% following Moody’s downgrade of U.S. debt, but quickly stabilized’ One mortgage lender ...

Mortgage demand, which had been gaining, fell back last week after interest rates rose to their highest level since February.

The dip in the U.S. credit rating indicates that ratings agencies believe the government is at a higher risk of default on ...