Fed Maintains Rates; Two Dissenting Votes for the First Time Since 1993
At the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on July 30, the Federal Reserve board of governors voted to ...
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The 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Shows Little Movement
Experts maintain that while rates may tick down to the mid-6’s by end of year, in the meantime they’ll remain ...
Fed Governor Waller Says He’ll Vote to Cut Rates in Two Weeks
During a speech at the Money Marketeers of New York University, Federal Reserve Governor Christoper J. Waller said the Fed ...
Mortgage Rates Continue Moving Up
In line with the upward trend in 10-year Treasury yields, mortgage rates saw a slight uptick this past week, as ...
Fed’s Michael Barr Affirms ‘Wait-and-See’ Approach, Talks Crypto, Private Credit
Looking at today’s financial regulations, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr, speaking at the Brookings Institution, highlighted a few areas he ...
Tariff Effects on Inflation Appear to Show Up in June Reading
At last month’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected the effects of ...
Mortgage Rates Post Biggest Drop Since March 2025
Heading into the Fourth of July weekend, Freddie Mac has given the real estate market reason to celebrate beyond the ...
Fed Chair Pressed on Housing Crisis Amid Political Pressure to Cut Rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faced intense congressional scrutiny this week over the housing market and his approach to interest ...
Mortgage Rates Decline, Continue to Hold in Steady Territory
As rates dip a bit more this week, economists point to a several-months-long stretch of little fluctuation and a short-term ...
Mortgage Rates Move Lower
Economists say that while pockets of economic uncertainty persist, consumer confidence has rebounded from its spring dip; steady mortgage rates ...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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