Are Zillow and Compass Distorting the Housing Market? Some allege unhelpful practices by two of the housing market's biggest behemoths. by Peter Warden in Real Estate June 11, 2026 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, June 11, 2026: Another Inflation Report Due Today But Iran Likely to Dominate Rates Today's PPI isn't typically as influential as yesterday's CPI. While it can still move mortgage rates, events in the Middle East may overshadow it. by Peter Warden in Rates June 11, 2026 5 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, June 10, 2026: Brace for This Morning's Consumer Price Index (CPI) Today's CPI could send mortgage rates much higher — but only if it shows inflation running even hotter than markets are expecting. by Peter Warden in Rates June 10, 2026 5 min read
Demand for Home Equity Loans and HELOCs Reached 18-Year High in Q1 Homeowners are increasingly tapping their home equity using second mortgages such as home equity loans and HELOCs. by Peter Warden in Home Loans June 9, 2026 5 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, June 9, 2026: Tomorrow's Inflation Report Might Influence Rates Today With the jobs report out the way, tomorrow's inflation report could cause volatility today. by Peter Warden in Rates June 9, 2026 4 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, June 8, 2026: Rates Climbed on Surprisingly Strong Jobs Report Last Friday's jobs report sent mortgage rates rising and stock indices falling. Here's why. by Peter Warden in Rates June 8, 2026 4 min read
HOAs Warn of Higher Fees Amid Claims That New Law Adds Costs People in homeowners' associations (HOAs) could soon face higher fees owing to new law according to homeowner advocacy groups. by Peter Warden in Real Estate June 5, 2026 3 min read
Mortgage Rates Today, June 5, 2026: Will Today's Jobs Report Affect Rates? Official jobs reports often contain the monthly economic data that most affect mortgage rates. But will today's cut through markets' Mid-East obsession? by Peter Warden in Rates June 5, 2026 5 min read