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Mortgage Rates at a Tipping Point. Why Trump's Tariffs Have the Housing Market on Edge
Mortgage rates are bouncing around, though not because of inflation data or job numbers. Financial markets (stocks and bonds) ...
Mortgage rates climb to highest level in two months as Trump’s tariffs continue to rock markets
Springtime home shoppers may be feeling the impact of an intensifying trade war. The average rate on a standard, 30-year ...
Trump Official Scrutinizes N.Y.’s Attorney General Over Real Estate
The head of a U.S. housing agency told prosecutors that Letitia James appeared to have falsified real estate records, a move ...
Trump admin alleges Letitia James committed 'multiple instances' of mortgage fraud — including claim she and her father signed docs stating 'they were husband and w…
Ms. James has consistently misrepresented the same property as only having four units in both building permit applications ...
Donald Trump's Tariffs Offer Mortgage 'Silver Lining'
Two days after Trump's so-called "Liberation Day," mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in six months. It may not last, ...
The housing market was showing signs of thawing. Trump's trade war has thrown a wrench in.
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate snapped six straight weekly declines amid Trump tariffs.
Why Have Mortgage Rates Surged? The Answer Is Murky, But Here's What Experts Think.
Immediately after President Trump's April 2 tariff announcement, bond yields—and mortgage rates—dipped predictably. But then ...
Trump has vowed to bring down housing costs. What is his administration doing?
Trump returned to the White House with pledges to address the housing shortage and affordability crisis. But his moves to ...