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The job market is about to rebound as widespread spending boosts the economy, Apollo chief economist says

The US could add as many as 300,000 jobs in September, according to an estimate from Apollo's chief…

Jennifer Sor   


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One number shows why the economy might not get the immediate relief many hope for

For consumers to get more relief in the form of lower borrowing costs, the 10-year Treasury yield n…

Matthew Fox   


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Declining boomer ownership will free up 9.2 million homes by 2035, Freddie Mac says

The 32 million homes owned by boomers will drop to 23 million by 2035, when the oldest members of t…

Aruni Soni   


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Mortgage rates aren't likely to fall again until late 2023 — at the earliest

Hopeful homebuyers waiting for mortgage rates to go back down to pandemic levels have at least 18 m…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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A crucial part of the American Dream has never been further out of reach as the housing crisis drags on

Despite signs of a slowdown, home prices are still climbing. And with rising mortgage rates, many A…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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US mortgage rates surge to the highest levels since 2009

Home inflation "is expected to decelerate," but higher mortgage rates will dent near-term affordabi…

Ben Winck   


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The US could give homeowners a $980 billion stimulus at no additional cost, 'Oracle of Wall Street' says

"As early as this summer, a proposed move could begin to unleash almost $1tn into consumers' wallet…

Filip De Mott   


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If you can afford a $405,000 home, now is the time to buy — mortgage rates will only go up from here

Buyers are finally fed up, and demand is easing as the average home for sale hit a new high. This c…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Pandemic-era mortgage deals are over

A Freddie Mac economist says it's all part of the economy's 'normalization.' That new normal means …

Alcynna Lloyd   


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I'm buying a house in 2024. Here's why I'm sticking with a traditional fixed-rate mortgage despite the trendier options promising to save me money.

I'm buying a house in Austin with a fixed-rate mortgage despite high interest rates and the increas…

Cork Gaines   


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5 charts that show how the Fed's war on inflation has frozen the housing market

The Federal Reserve aggressively hiked interest rates to lower inflation during the pandemic, but i…

Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff   


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How the Canadian mortgage model could help unfreeze the housing market

Allowing people to keep cheap mortgage rates when they move home could boost listings and transacti…

Theron Mohamed   


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Gen Z is living with their parents to save money. But it's going to cost them, big time.

Sky-high rent is forcing Gen Z to live at home. But while millennials were called lazy for living w…

Eve Upton-Clark   


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The US housing market is stuck in the 'doldrums' as mortgage rates edge higher, says Freddie Mac

"The housing market remains in the doldrums with declining sales, inventory and prices," Sam Khater…

Zahra Tayeb   


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6 million renters face eviction in 8 days when a Trump-era ban expires. Biden is poised to let it happen.

A ban on foreclosures is ending at the same time as that on evictions, but the White House rolled o…

Joseph Zeballos-Roig   


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Americans are bingeing on big houses, and it's locking millennials out of the market

There are fewer starter homes now than there have been for 50 years. And houses are bigger, which i…

Madison Hoff   


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US mortgage rates fall below 3% for first time since February as housing market cools

The decline is good news for homebuyers. Supply shortages lifted sales prices to record highs in Ma…

Ben Winck   


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Lumber prices fall as mortgage rates hit fresh 13-year high to edge closer to 6%

"Fixed mortgage rates have increased by more than two full percentage points since the beginning of…

Brian Evans   


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Varun Beverages shares recommended by Motilal Oswal

Varun Beverages is expected to benefit from a strong recovery going forward, led by a growing out-o…

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The US housing market is seeing its worst contraction since 2006 as mortgage applications crumble, says Freddie Mac economist

Higher interest rates are having a knock-on effect on American homeownership as rising mortgage rat…

Zahra Tayeb