Today: 17. Dec, 2024
Wall Street maintained its steady course around record levels on Thursday, buoyed by a blend of economic data that left investors cautiously optimistic. The S&P 500 edged up by 0.1%, mirrored by a similar rise in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, while…
In a recent development that has caught the attention of potential homeowners and real estate analysts alike, mortgage rates have experienced a slight decline, falling just below the 7% mark. This rate adjustment has sparked a notable surge in mortgage demand, marking…
Wall Street faced a tumultuous day on Tuesday as major indices tumbled, marking the worst day in three weeks for the stock market. The S&P 500 fell by 1%, its second consecutive decline after hitting an all-time high last week. The Dow…
As the calendar edges closer to the official start of spring, the housing market is already showing signs of robust activity, with a significant uptick in mortgage applications indicating a promising season ahead. Despite the persistence of high mortgage rates, which have…
The commercial real estate (CRE) market has faced its fair share of challenges in recent years, grappling with the aftershocks of the pandemic, shifts in work and shopping behaviors, and the tightening of credit due to higher interest rates aimed at combating…
In a recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) analysis, credit card users have been given a potentially wallet-thickening advice: switching credit card issuers could save them over $400 annually. This revelation comes at a time when many across the nation feel the…
As the European real estate market braces for a significant upturn in 2024, Britain is set to take the lead, fueled by a resurgence of international investment. According to the latest research by global property firm Savills, the U.K. is poised to…
In recent events, the housing market has witnessed a significant downturn in mortgage demand, mainly attributed to the spike in interest rates. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index, there was a noticeable 5.6% drop in total mortgage application volume…
In today’s economic climate, where consumer prices are upward due to inflation, individuals constantly seek strategies to mitigate their expenses. Interestingly, an often-overlooked avenue for financial relief is enhancing one’s credit score. A recent study by LendingTree has shed light on the…
After a short period of relief, mortgage rates are rising again, causing potential homebuyers to hesitate and rethink their plans. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 2.3% decrease in total mortgage application volume last week compared to the previous week. This downturn…
