Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds, and bonds have some seasonality to them. This doesn’t necessarily mean there’s a reliable seasonal pattern
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Mortgage Rates Fall for 4 Straight Days—Lowest Since March
New Purchase Rate Averages as of Aug. 14, 2025 Loan Type New Purchase Rates Daily Change 30-Year Fixed 6.69% -0.01 FHA 30-Year Fixed 6.65%
Mortgage rates continue their slow march toward 6%
Housing market dynamics have grown more favorable for buyers and sellers in August, and it’s possible that the fall of 2025 could see even
Buddy Dyer focuses on Orlando’s housing crisis during State of the City speech
To address the community’s ongoing housing crisis, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is outlining new efforts to streamline processes to help private developers build more
Failed Deal for Kanye West’s $35 Million Gutted Malibu Beach House Descends Into a Bitter Battle Between Developers
The highly publicized deal made between two developers for the purchase of a Malibu beach house that was famously gutted by rapper Kanye West
How the housing crisis inspired Emily Hunt Kivel’s fairy-tale ‘Dwelling’
The affordable housing crisis is bad. But it could get even worse. That’s the future Emily Hunt Kivel imagines in her debut novel, “Dwelling,”
10 Cheapest States To Buy and Own a Home (Even in This Economy)
John Schmoll August 19, 2025 at 10:49 AM ©Shutterstock.com Owning a home is as American as apple pie. Although purchasing a house is a
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India explained: Meaning, types, and tax rules
India’s real estate sector is one of the massive forces of its economy, expected to contribute almost 13 percent to India’s GDP by 2025.
Interim Housing Seen as Affordable Answer to California’s Homelessness Crisis
Key points: California struggles with growing homelessness crisis despite billions spent. DignityMoves founder Elizabeth Funk advocates for interim housing as a solution. DignityMoves’ model
Mortgage Rates Today: August 19, 2025 – Rates Hold Steady
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