interest rates

Consumers get more home buying power as Fed cuts interest rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve this week slashed interest rates for the first time since the Great Recession in 2008, but…

3 years ago

The Fed promises no more rate increases this year

The Federal Reserve says its decided to leave short term interest rates unchanged following its March meeting. It added that…

3 years ago

The Best Home-Buying Strategy, Even with Rising Mortgage Rates

Mortgage rates have been on the rise over the years, making it an unsustainable option for most Americans who would…

3 years ago

High credit scores no longer necessary for the best rates, study finds

Experts say that home buyers don’t necessarily need an 800+ FICO score in order to be guaranteed the best rates…

3 years ago

Housing demand surges earlier than expected this year

The spring buying season may already be upon as, with reports suggesting that demand for housing is picking up earlier…

4 years ago

Don’t worry about adjustable-rate mortgages, experts say

Housing analysts have raised concerns that borrowers are becoming increasingly reckless when taking out so-called adjustable-rate mortgages, similar to the…

4 years ago

Federal Reserve says no to rate increases

This week the Federal Reserve once again voted to leave interest rates unchanged, indicating that its in no hurry to…

4 years ago

Feds likely to pause interest rate hikes, for now

After raising interest rates several times in 2018, the Federal Reserve seems likely to hold off on any further increases.…

4 years ago

December 2018 Data: Housing Market Cooldown Continues

The latest report from realtor.com® reveals the continued cooling off of the U.S. housing market with 15% of listings showing…

4 years ago

Federal Reserve opts not to raise interest rates in November meeting

The Federal Reserve says it won’t be raising interest rates following its November meeting. The meeting of the Federal Open…

4 years ago