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Mortgage Rates May Tick Down After Soft February Jobs Report
A mildly disappointing February jobs report may lead to a small tick down on mortgage rates as investors price in expectations for future labor market
What Homebuyers and Sellers Need to Know about New Real Estate Rules
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home this year, there are new rules around how buyers’ agents are paid that you need to
Mortgage Rates Stay Volatile as U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Mortgage rates fell to 6.64% on Tuesday as the U.S. imposed broad-based tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China. The new tariffs kicked off a trade
Volatile Hotel Prices—Not Rents—Pushed January Inflation Numbers Higher
January’s inflation report came in hotter than expected, with the shelter category increasing 0.4%—up from 0.3% in recent months. While the overall shelter inflation component
Mortgage Rates to Climb After Hotter-Than-Expected January Inflation Report
January’s inflation report came in hotter than expected, though some of the “surprise” is due to start-of-the-year effects that have become more pronounced in recent
Mortgage Rates May Bounce a Little After Mixed January Jobs Report
Takeaway: The January jobs report was a mixed bag, but generally pointed to a stronger-than-expected labor market. Mortgage rates may see a little bounce off
Mortgage Rates May Tick Down After Soft February Jobs Report
A mildly disappointing February jobs report may lead to a small tick down on mortgage rates as investors price in expectations for future labor market
What Homebuyers and Sellers Need to Know about New Real Estate Rules
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home this year, there are new rules around how buyers’ agents are paid that you need to
Mortgage Rates Stay Volatile as U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Mortgage rates fell to 6.64% on Tuesday as the U.S. imposed broad-based tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China. The new tariffs kicked off a trade
Volatile Hotel Prices—Not Rents—Pushed January Inflation Numbers Higher
January’s inflation report came in hotter than expected, with the shelter category increasing 0.4%—up from 0.3% in recent months. While the overall shelter inflation component
Mortgage Rates to Climb After Hotter-Than-Expected January Inflation Report
January’s inflation report came in hotter than expected, though some of the “surprise” is due to start-of-the-year effects that have become more pronounced in recent
Mortgage Rates May Bounce a Little After Mixed January Jobs Report
Takeaway: The January jobs report was a mixed bag, but generally pointed to a stronger-than-expected labor market. Mortgage rates may see a little bounce off