Prospective Homebuyers Held Back by Mortgage Myths and Misunderstandings First-time homebuyers know much less about mortgage rules than they think. And, for many, it's delaying their homeownership dreams. by Peter Warden in Home Loans May 6, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, May 6, 2026: Private Sector Payrolls Data Today May Preview Friday's Jobs Report Will today's employment data affect markets or will events in the Middle East continue to dominate? by Peter Warden in Rates May 6, 2026 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, May 5, 2026: Lots of Data Due. But Will Markets Care? Shifting and dramatic events in the Middle East may again overshadow economic data. by Peter Warden in Rates May 5, 2026 3 min read
Best Cities for Graduate Jobs Based on Hiring Rates, Salaries, and Affordability There are still plenty of graduate jobs out there. Here's where to look for them, according to a new study. by Peter Warden in Economy May 4, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, May 4, 2026: It's a Quiet Start to Jobs Week Friday brings the May jobs report and there are other important reports due before then. But today is quiet on that front. by Peter Warden in Rates May 4, 2026 1 min read
Boomerang Kids by the Numbers: Why Adult Children Are Moving Back Home Nearly half of parents report an adult child moving back home. Rising housing costs and financial pressures are turning “boomerang living” into a common, strategic step for families. by Peter Warden in Real Estate May 1, 2026 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, May 1, 2026: Quiet Day for Economic Reports. But What About the Middle East? We're due only relatively minor economic reports today. So, movements in mortgage rates will likely be down to the Middle East crisis. by Peter Warden in Rates May 1, 2026 2 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, April 30, 2026: Important Inflation Report Due. Likely to Bring Bad News Today's inflation report is expected to show prices rising at 3.5% year over year in March. A higher number could be bad for mortgage rates. by Peter Warden in Rates April 30, 2026 4 min read