Some sellers who are unwilling to budge on price are taking a different direction with their properties: renting them out.

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There’s an expression in real estate: date the rate, marry the house. Rates fluctuate, but if you love a piece of property and you can afford it, you should buy it because this may be your only ...

A rise in mortgage interest rates has led to a decline in people applying for home loans and homeowners refinancing.

Those with equity in a home can trade up more easily, while many first-time homebuyers are still stuck on the sidelines.

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A massive financial divide is splitting many Americans, and it comes down to when you locked in your mortgage rate. People ...

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President Trump argues that the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates to make buying a house cheaper. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich warns that could backfire.