After hitting a peak of 7.04% in January 2025, mortgage rates have retreated, but the decline has been sluggish, as rates ...

Fear of a global recession prompted by Trump's tariffs have led to big swings in the bond market and mortgage rates.

The mortgage market has not been immune to economic volatility as interest rates remain top of mind for originators and ...

U.S. single-family homebuilding plunged to an eight-month low in March and could decline further as tariffs on imported ...

As we move into spring, the housing market remains challenging, with record-high home prices and stubbornly elevated mortgage ...

“Mortgage rate spread is likely to remain elevated and range around 200 to 230 basis points,” says Selma Hepp, chief economist for Cotality. “Similar to other economic ...

Home prices could fall across if the U.S. enters a recession this year, but only because many buyers would drop out of the market.

This spring homebuying season is shaping up to be more favorable for home shoppers than it’s been in recent years — as long ...

If lower mortgage rates come as the result of an economic downturn, it won't be good news for homeowners looking to refinancing. Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages ...