FHFA Explores 50-Year Home Loan Option

Housing officials said the White House is developing a 50-year mortgage option to expand affordability as home prices and adjustable-rate loans rise.

Hidden Mistakes Agents Are Making

Even experienced agents make growth-blocking mistakes. Experts say embracing AI, branding and proactive communication can turn it around.

Consumer Sentiment Tumbles Close to Record Lows

The University of Michigan’s consumer survey found sentiment fell to a three-year low of 50.4 as the shutdown dragged on, with rising pessimism about jobs and finances.

Mortgage Rates Edge Higher But Remain in November Range

Mortgage rates went into the weekend with a small cushion thanks to movement in the bond market on Friday. Specifically, bonds improved after mortgage rates came out for the day. If the improvement had been sharper, mortgage lenders likely would have made a mid-day adjustment to slightly lower level