One-in-Four Young First-Time Buyers Are Subsidized By Family Roughly 25% of Gen Zers and millennial home buyers relied on gifts or inheritance from family to help with their down payment, says a study. Is that good or bad? by Peter Warden in Real Estate September 2, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Fall Back to 6.5% With mortgage rates at 6.5%, expect a boom in refinances and home purchases. by Peter Warden in Rates August 29, 2025 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, August 29, 2025: It's Inflation Day! Mortgage rates are highly sensitive to inflation data. So, strap in for today's price index. by Peter Warden in Rates August 29, 2025 3 min read
3 Million Mortgage Holders Could Soon Benefit from Refinancing 3 million homeowners could benefit from refinancing if rates drop near 6.3%. by Peter Warden in Rates August 28, 2025 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, August 28, 2025: Brace for Tomorrow's Inflation Report We might see some movement in mortgage rates from today's economic reports. But it's tomorrow's inflation data that you need to watch. by Peter Warden in Rates August 28, 2025 3 min read
Fed Governor Faces Mortgage Fraud Allegations A Federal Reserve Governor took out two primary residence loans within weeks of each other. Simple mistake or mortgage fraud? by Peter Warden in Home Loans August 27, 2025 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, August 27, 2025: 50% Huge Tarrifs Imposed on Almost All India's Goods The imposition of 50% tariffs on India, America's 10th biggest trading partner, may roil markets today. Otherwise, the day could be quiet. by Peter Warden in Rates August 27, 2025 3 min read
New Homes Now Cost Less Than Existing Ones. Are They a Better Value? It's long been the case that new homes have cost more than existing ones. Why has that suddenly changed? by Peter Warden in Real Estate August 26, 2025 3 min read