First-time homebuyers keep getting older. In 1991, the median age of first-time homebuyers in the U.S. was 28 years old. In ...

Top real-estate analyst Ivy Zelman shared forecasts for 2025 after the worst year for entry-level home affordability in four decades.

Current 30-year mortgage rate trends In January ... you might want to consider going with a 30-year instead. This chart shows how 30-year and 15-year rates have trended over the last year ...

The Zacks REIT and Equity Trust industry's speedy recovery has been halted of late because of mortgage rates’ volatile trends ...

Consumer spending remains positive and was the major driver of GDP growth in 2024. It will be important to watch for signs of ...

The “housing shortage” is yesterday’s problem. Today we are on the cusp of a housing glut. All analyses hinge on how best to ...

The Zacks Mortgage & Related Services industry continues to be impeded by the volatility in mortgage rates, given several evolving macroeconomic factors. With the relatively higher mortgage rates, ...

If home prices hadn't skyrocketed alongside mortgage rates, homeownership rates would be slightly higher than today's 65.7% ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Monday released dwelling approvals data for the month of December, which recorded total approvals of 15,378 in trend terms. As illustrated in the next ...

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The charts below show how the flow of mortgages has ... separate the role of these policies from that of other measures in changing mortgage market trends. Higher interest rates are directly ...