Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Rates Rise to 6.09% Amid Bond Market Volatility Stirred by Greenland Tensions
Mortgage rates ticked up Thursday, a week after dropping to their lowest level in more than three years, amid volatility in the bond market stirred up in part by ongoing tensions between the U.S. and the European Union over Greenland. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.09% f
Rent Requires More Than a Third of Wages in 75% of U.S. Counties Analyzed
Renters in a majority of counties studied across the U.S. are pouring more than a third of their salaries into rent, according to new data by ATTOM, a real estate analytics firm. The amount people spend on rent comes as the monthly cost continues to decline year over year, with the median asking ren
How Using Your 401(k) To Buy a House Can Delay Retirement and Complicate Aging in Place
President Donald Trump has floated plans to let Americans more easily tap their 401(k)s to buy a home. But financial experts say that move could come at a high cost—not just in lost retirement growth, but in long-term financial security. On the surface, the trade-off looks manageable: Pull from your
Picturesque New England Birthplace of Infamous Revolutionary War Traitor Is Now a Homebuyer Hot Spot
Nicknamed the "Rose of New England," Norwich, CT, is perhaps best known for its Revolutionary War history as the birthplace of Benedict Arnold—but far from being a dusty museum town, this charming enclave is increasingly drawing homebuyers. Located roughly halfway between New York City and Boston,
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