Refinancing — news for homeowners
When a refi pencils out and when it doesn't. We watch rate spreads and closing-cost math so you know the moment it's worth another look.
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The Seven Percent Tug-of-War
Mortgage rates are creeping back toward 7% just as the Fed prepares to meet, while bizarre 'ghost condos' in LA sit completely empty.
The Mortgage Rate Reality Check: Why Relief is on Hold
Hoping for a sudden drop in borrowing costs this fall? The central bank just delivered a harsh reality check.
The New Mortgage Math
If you've been holding out for a sudden drop in borrowing costs, you can probably exhale. Here's how buyers are handling the new math.
The New Math of Homeownership
The housing market is splitting in two. While long-term owners sit on record equity, recent buyers are getting squeezed by rising rates and insurance bills.