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Real estate
Mortgage swappers signal an end to the ‘dreaded lock-in effect’ as homeowners cause a major shift in interest rates above 6%
The US housing market turned around in the second half of 2025, with the share of homeowners with mortgages above…
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Trump’s promise on mortgage bonds is already causing interest rates to fall
Read quickly President Trump ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to invest nearly all of their reserves, about $200 billion,…
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How Does Mortgage Interest Work? Rates & Examples
Mortgage interest is the cost you pay to borrow money to buy a home. It’s calculated as a percentage of…
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Big changes are in store for the Federal Reserve in 2026: Here’s what it means for interest rates
The new year will bring major changes at the Federal Reserve, with major implications for borrowing costs, the housing market…
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AI
Interest in Spoor’s bird monitoring AI software is soaring
Track launched in 2021 with the aim of using computer vision to help reduce the impact of wind turbines on…
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Real estate
Total current home sales reach multi-year high with mortgage interest rates near 6%
Total number of pending home sales Our HousingWire data tracks many categories every week and we share just a few…
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Entertainment
Will Fire Country’s Sharon have a new love interest after Vince’s death?
After Vince’s shocking death Fire country, Diane Farr talked about Sharon’s grieving process, including the chances of her finding love…
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Real estate
Mortgage spreads are at their lowest level in years, keeping interest rates at almost 6%
Mortgage spreads Why and how did I reach my target level this year? With interest rate volatility easing and the…
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Sears & Roebuck founder’s 100-year-old prairie-inspired Florida home draws huge interest after listing for just $600,000
A picturesque Florida residence built by the founder of Sears & Roebuck Alva Roebuck has secured itself a buyer just…
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The government’s closure adds uncertainty to the housing market, since the mortgage interest rate assumes
The federal government is closed for the first time in more than seven years this week. The last 35-day episode…
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