Why fear of Fed action isn't sending mortgage rates skyward
Rates are vulnerable to the Fed, but held down by Europe's troubles
by Lou Barnes Aug 1
We're on the edge of a terrific economic expansion, there's just one thing holding us back
When incomes start to rise, everything else will fall into place
by Lou Barnes Jul 25
Housing markets poised to regain some lost momentum
Rebound in sales expected to continue into 2015
by Teke Wiggin Jul 24
Months' supply of new homes for sale hits highest level in 2.5 years
Sales of single-family homes fell in June
by Teke Wiggin Jul 24
Lack of Fed consensus on future intentions a little unsettling
Minutes show chaotic disagreement on how to tighten
by Lou Barnes Jul 11
Demand for purchase mortgages down 10 percent from a year ago
ARM loans accounted for 8 percent of home loan requests
by Teke Wiggin Jul 9
Millennials will soon be a force to be reckoned with in housing markets
18.4 million 20- and 30-somethings are living with their parents
by Paul Hagey Jul 7
Don't count on Federal Reserve to hike rates until there's upward pressure on wages
Increase in short-term rates won't necessarily translate into higher mortgage rates
by Lou Barnes Jul 7
Rates on 30-year mortgages down from last year
Freddie Mac: Rock-bottom rates should help with home affordability
by Teke Wiggin Jul 3
Why rising home prices are not a bad thing
Cheap credit means homes are still affordable, but incomes must keep pace with inflation
by Lou Barnes Jun 27
Rates on 30-year mortgages post first annual decline in more than a year
Weaker housing and economic news offseting impacts of Fed tapering
by Teke Wiggin Jun 26
Fannie Mae: Housing 'remains a source of concern'
Mortgage giant anticipates cooling home price gains as inventory rises
by Inman Jun 24
Mortgage rates reverse course, drop slightly
Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.17 percent
by Inman Jun 19
Today's low mortgage rates are 'bad news' for tomorrow's real estate agents
Economists: Many potential sellers will keep their homes off the market to avoid steeper rates
by Teke Wiggin Jun 13
The return of the home as ATM
Increase in HELOCs, lower lending standards are warning signs of another housing bubble