The Federal Reserve is preparing for its second rate cut of the year, a move anticipated to provide relief for consumers ...

Connecticut’s house purchase market is still favoring sellers, five years after frenzied home buying in the pandemic depleted ...

Increased 4.5% to $8.41 at the end of Q3 2025, reflecting gains across agency mortgage-backed securities. Economic return -- ...

The 10-year note jumped to its highest level in nearly three weeks, while the 2-year note climbed to its highest level in over a month this week. Read more here.

The federal funds rate is the rate at which banks borrow and lend to one another. While the rates consumers pay to borrow money aren’t directly linked to this rate, shifts affect what you pay for ...

A significant retreat in U.S. mortgage rates has provided a glimmer of opportunity for prospective homebuyers, with the average 30-year fixed loan falling to 6.17% this week, its lowest point in over ...

For more than two weeks now during the government shutdown, Imelda Avila-Thomas has been trying in vain to get approved for unemployment compensation to help cover essentials such as food and mortgage ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell for the fourth week in a row to its lowest level in more than a year. Lower mortgage rates boost home buyers’ purchasing power. They also benefit ...

High frequency indicators point to a steady U.S. economy with strong consumer spending and stock market gains. Learn why ...

Ending the program as of Dec. 1 is just another way for Fed officials to ease financial conditions, albeit through different channels than a rate cut would. Changes to the Fed's balance sheet impact ...

In a new report, LendingTree revealed how the Fed’s cutting rates and other factors are keeping more money in homeowners’ ...

Plus, a Fannie-Freddie IPO may not come until 2026, and the Senate advances an NAHB-backed bill even as the weeks-long government shutdown drags on.