Real Estate

Sep 19, 2019

Mortgage rates boosted US home sales 1.3% in August

US home sales rose 1.3% in August to the highest level in 17 months


Sep 12, 2019

US long-term mortgage rates rise, with 30-year at 3.56%

US long-term mortgage rates rise, with 30-year average at 3.56%


Sep 10, 2019

Officials spar with senators over plan for mortgage giants

Trump administration officials are defending their plan to Congress for ending government control of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, clashing with Democratic senators on whether the change would raise home borrowing costs


Aug 8, 2019

US long-term mortgage rates fall sharply: 30-year at 3.60%

US long-term mortgage rates fall sharply: 30-year average at 3.60%


Jun 27, 2019

US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year loan at 3.73%

US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year loan average at 3.73%


Jun 13, 2019

Contents of home of imprisoned racecar driver up for sale

The contents of the suburban Kansas City home of a pro racecar driver imprisoned for running an illegal $2 billion payday loan operation are going up for sale later this month as the government recovers assets to pay back cheated consumers


Apr 25, 2019

US long-term mortgage rates up for 4th week; 30-year 4.20%

US long-term mortgage rates up for 4th week with 30-year average at 4.20%


Apr 24, 2019

Cohen says he pleaded guilty to crimes he didn't commit

President Donald Trump's prison-bound former lawyer told actor Tom Arnold last month that he pleaded guilty to some crimes he didn't commit so his wife wouldn't "get dragged into the mud of this crap."


Apr 23, 2019

Back to the same record, but it's a different stock market

The stock market went on a harrowing round trip the last seven months, but it may be in a healthier place because of it, analysts say


Apr 23, 2019

US new-home sales climbed 4.5% in March

Sales of new US homes rose 4.5% in March; strongest pace since November 2017 as market recovers from last year's slump


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