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Is it too soon to be talking about the end of the trade war?Perhaps, but there have been rumblings of a closed-door meeting to get a…

A new lawsuit filed by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost claims the nation’s top mortgage lender is ripping off Ohio consumers.It’s an interesting one because the…

There’s growing talk about Fed Chair Jerome Powell being fired by President Donald Trump.Similar to his first term, he has lobbed insults at Powell while arguing…

Mortgage rates picked a lousy time to go up.The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 11 basis points, to 6.97%, in the week ending…

I was looking at ICE’s most recent Mortgage Monitor Report when something struck me.In their rate distribution chart of recent mortgages, I noticed a super wide…

Qualifying for a mortgage can feel more complicated for small-business owners and self-employed individuals. Many mortgage lenders rely on tax returns to verify self-employed income, but…

Households under 35 were the only age group to consistently lower their mortgage debt throughout 2024, according to new Statistics Canada data. Their average balances dropped…

The mortgage rate whirlwind continues as we start another week.This time, rates are back below 7% (just barely), though it’s little consolation considering where they were…

The volatility comes as markets react to U.S. tariffs, global economic risks, and a spike in investor anxiety—reflected in the VIX, also known as Wall Street’s…

In case you haven’t heard, the tariffs levied against China are now 145%. Yes, you read that right.Not the 125% you may have heard about yesterday…