Just 9 States Are Zoning More Manufactured Homes, a Potential Fix for the Housing Shortage Zoning more manufactured homes looks a sure-fire way to ease the housing crisis. But just nine states are seriously trying it out. by Peter Warden in Real Estate September 19, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, September 19, 2025: Mortgage Rates Still Near 2025 Lows Despite Upward Bounce Yesterday's headlines say mortgage rates have fallen. But they've risen while still maintaining some of the lowest levels of the year. by Peter Warden in Rates September 19, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, September 18, 2025: Yesterday's Fed Events First Helped Then Hindered Rates As predicted, yesterday's Fed rate cut barely affected mortgage rates. However, markets are still pondering other Fed events that day. by Peter Warden in Rates September 18, 2025 2 min read
Average Homeowners Insurance Premium Now $2,370 Annually As Costs Continue to Rocket A new report shows homeowners insurance premiums climbed nearly 70% over the past five and a half years. by Peter Warden in Economy September 17, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, September 17, 2025: It's Fed Day! The Fed altering its interest rate will likely affect mortgage rates only if the cut is bigger or smaller than expected. But its forecasts could be explosive. by Peter Warden in Rates September 17, 2025 4 min read
Single Women Extend Homebuying Lead Over Single Men Nearly one-in-four home buyers are single women. But only just one-in-ten are single men. And things might be set to get worse for guys. by Peter Warden in Real Estate September 16, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, September 16, 2025: Retail Sales Figures Scheduled for This Morning Retail sales data for August are due this morning. Given the importance of consumer expenditures to the economy, they could affect mortgage rates. by Peter Warden in Rates September 16, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, September 15, 2025: A Potentially Crucial Week for Rates Retail sales data tomorrow, a Fed rate cut due Wednesday, and a looming government shutdown, this could be a big week for mortgage rates. by Peter Warden in Rates September 15, 2025 4 min read