Mortgage rates fell to low levels during the pandemic, dropping below 3% as real estate prices soared. But subsequent issues with inflation ultimately caused the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark ...

With the most recent inflation report showing a rise and the prospect of a drop in this week's report uncertain, some homebuyers may want to start thinking about their next steps should rates remain ...

Rates dampen demand: Mortgage rates averaging 6.37% in May have slowed buyer activity despite being lower than last year.

As the spring homebuying season approaches, mortgage lenders and servicers are watching closely for signs of a long‑awaited inflection point. Interest rates have begun to ease, buyer sentiment is ...

Spring slowdown: Zillow reports April sales lagging behind new listings for the first time in 2026, with high mortgage rates ...

Mortgage rates stayed in the low-6% range as the Federal Reserve is likely to hold rates steady this week. Lenders are watching for signs that could increase spring homebuyer activity. AI Summary The ...

Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa ...

High mortgage rates are keeping many potential buyers on the sidelines this spring, even as the housing market enters what is ...

With spring's official arrival just around the corner, it's an ideal time to refresh your financial strategy and give your money the growth opportunity it deserves. Today's best high-yield savings ...