Mortgage Rates Back to Their Boring Ways

While there were only 4 business days instead of the customary 5, it's been an intensely boring week for mortgage rates.  Tuesday started out right where Friday left off. From there, Thursday brought the only noticeable change with the average lender moving up to the highest levels in just over

'Hidden Force' Can Bring Down Mortgage Rates

Mortgage rates are near 7%, not the expected sub-6%. Rates could fall if the gap between mortgage bonds and Treasury yields narrows. Fed rate cuts may boost demand.

RE Q&A: What to Do With Unwanted Condo Items?

When renters find unwanted items, they should ask the landlord to remove them, document communications and keep photos in case of disputes.

Existing-Home Sales Ascended 2.2% in December

Home sales in the final months of the year showed solid recovery despite elevated mortgage rates, NAR’s chief economist said.