Tag: mortgage rates
Iran War Shock Hits UK Bills, Fuel and Mortgages
The US-Israeli war with Iran is already filtering into UK household finances. The first effects are showing up at the petrol station and in...
Economists See 2026 as a Turning Point for Housing
After years of high mortgage rates, limited inventory, and rapidly rising home prices, economists say the US housing market may begin to thaw in...
Home Purchase Cancellations Hit Record July High
Home purchase cancellations in the U.S. reached their highest July level on record, with 15.3% of deals falling through, according to Redfin. Roughly 58,000...
Home Depot Warns of Modest Tariff Price Increases
Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, announced it will raise prices on some products due to higher tariffs on...
How Federal Reserve Policies Could Impact Borrowing in 2025
The Federal Reserve’s decision to slow down potential interest rate cuts in 2025 may have significant implications for borrowing costs. From mortgages to car...
U.S. Homeowners’ Low Mortgage Rates Pose Challenges for Buyers
The current state of the U.S. housing market is presenting significant hurdles for prospective homebuyers. High mortgage costs, soaring home prices, and a limited...