Mortgage rates still falling, hit record lows
- Mortgage rates have continued to fall over the past week, setting record lows for both 30-year and 15-year contracts, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday. The 30-year benchmark now stands at 3.79 percent, down from 3.83 percent a week ago, with an average "point" fee of 0.
Mortgage delinquency rate hits four-year low
- The delinquency rate on U.S. home mortgages fell in the first quarter to the lowest level since 2008, though the share of homes in the foreclosure process inched higher.
California cities lead fastest-growing housing markets
- Nationally, home prices are projected to decline 4 percent by the end of this year, according to Fiserv Case-Shiller’s latest projections. The country’s largest population centers will not escape this fate.
Homeowners may need to brighten up to sell
- TODAY's real estate expert Barbara Corcoran discusses how using bright colors in your home decorating can help attract buyers to your home.
Mortgage rates keep dropping, hit record lows
- Average U.S. rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to fresh record lows this week. The 30-year loan ticked down to 3.83 percent, the lowest since long-term mortgages began in the 1950s.
Wells Fargo may face fair lending claims
- Wells Fargo could face civil charges from the U.S. Department of Justice under laws that prohibit discrimination against minority homebuyers, the bank disclosed on Tuesday.
30-year mortgage rates hit record low 3.84%
- Average U.S. rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to fresh record lows this week, offering more incentive for Americans to buy or refinance homes.