Investors Are Paying Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price, Adding Pressure for Everyday Homebuyers

Mortgage Rates Near 2-Month Highs After Today's Econ Data

A common recent refrain is that the bond market (which dictates interest rates) is having to make do without many of the most important regularly-scheduled economic reports due to the government shutdown. While this means rates must "fly blind" on many of the days that would normally coincide with t

Realtor.com®: Canadian Interest in U.S. Real Estate Continues to Cool, but Remains the Top Source of International Home Shopping

Highest Rates in Just Over 3 Weeks

Up until last week's Fed announcement, the average 30yr fixed mortgage rate was at the lowest levels in more than a year (in many cases, matching the same lows seen on September 16th--the day before the previous Fed announcement). Although these past 2 post-Fed episodes have resulted in somewhat vol