Mortgage Rates Hold Steady

Rates on 30-year mortgages remain unchanged from last week at 6.58%, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages dropped to 5.69% from 5.71%, Freddie Mac said.

NAR: Existing-Home Sales Increase 2.0% in July

National home sales ticked up in July, led by steady month-over-month growth in the South, Northeast and West. Inventory reached its highest since 2020.

Turning Bathrooms Into Personal Spas

Homeowners are upgrading bathrooms with spa-like features, including filtration systems and aromatherapy, to create spaces for daily rest and wellness.

Mortgage Rates Barely Budge

For the 11th straight business day, mortgage rates are very close to the levels from the end of the previous day.  Over the past week, however, most of these small day-to-day movements have been microscopically higher.  Today's is no exception. The net effect is that the average top tier 3