New residents are flocking to these 10 cities, which added the largest number of residents between July 2011 and July 2012, according to Census Bureau. More
Fewer home sales getting derailed as more appraisals are actually matching the sale prices.
Housing starts fall sharply in April as volatile apartment construction figure falls sharply, but single-family home building remains strong.
Due to a processing error, borrowers received checks for less than what they were owed under a mortgage settlement reached with 13 mortgage servicers, the Federal Reserve said.
The mortgage interest deduction is claimed by less than a third of all tax filers, and its benefits are distributed unevenly across states -- factors that may become part of the tax reform debate.
When it comes to mortgages, nearly one-third of homebuyers are in the dark about terms, which lender to choose and financing, according to a survey by Zillow.
A majority of Americans forecast home prices will rise over the next 12 months for the first time in three-year old survey by Fannie Mae.
The housing rebound has given new life to an old, but little-known sales practice called "pocket listings" where realtors keep certain homes reserved for serious buyers only.
FHA will generate $10 billion by locking middle-class borrowers into high fees for decades.
Lawsuits from New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman are the first legal actions from federal or state officials over banks' alleged non-compliance with the mortgage settlement.
Mortgage rate for 15-year fixed loan falls to 2.61% in latest week, Freddie Mac says.
| Overnight Avg Rate | Latest | Change | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed | 3.75% | 3.66% | |
| 15 yr fixed | 2.89% | 2.79% | |
| 5/1 ARM | 2.66% | 2.59% | |
| 30 yr refi | 3.74% | 3.64% | |
| 15 yr refi | 2.89% | 2.79% |
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