Beginning next year, mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be able to acquire loans of up to $832,750 on single-family homes in most of the country.

Two Shore-area residents have pleaded guilty to their roles in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme, and one also admitted illegally securing more than $1.8 million in federal COVID-19 disaster ...

At $13.5trn, America’s current stock of mortgage debt is equivalent to 44% of the country’s GDP. That marks a drop of almost ...

As I type these words, I am sitting in front of one of Chuck Berry’s early residences in St. Louis. STL has a good musical reputation, a fine mortgage association, a Fed that puts out great research, ...

The average mortgage refinance rate on a 30-year mortgage is 6.95%, as of November 13, 2025, according to Zillow. The average ...

The government is looking at ways to improve access to assumable and portable mortgages. How much might that help the housing ...

More than four million borrowers could potentially benefit from locking in a lower rate. Here’s what to consider.

A Howell man pleaded guilty to bank fraud conspiracy in a multimillion-dollar mortgage scheme. The man, Joshua Feldberger, faces up to 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine. Feldberger and two ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced on Wednesday afternoon that the central bank is cutting interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. It’s the second time in a ...

Mortgage rates have dropped, but refinancing is not always the right move.The first rule is to check if your current rate is at least 1% higher than today’s average. For example, refinancing a ...

With mortgage rates dropping, Jeff Rossen explains when refinancing makes financial sense and when it does not. With mortgage rates dropping, Jeff Rossen explains when refinancing makes financial ...