Inflation is cooling, but shelter makes up the lion’s share. Headline inflation fell by more than expected last month. In October, prices rose by 7.7% on the year in the Read more
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Homeowners can check a property’s flood, heat and wildfire risk for free
What if before you lay down thousands for a downpayment or sign a 30-year mortgage in today’s uncertain housing market you had a clearer idea of the flooding, extreme heat Read more
Fidelity launches waitlist to offer crypto trading to retail investors and why aren’t more financial products meeting the needs of Latinos in the U.S.?
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Fidelity launches waitlist to offer crypto trading to retail investors Fidelity Crypto has opened up an early access waitlist for retail investors who Read more
‘Bad news for homeowners’: The number of homes on the market is rising. That’s unusual for this time of the year.
It took a while, but it’s finally happening — the number of for-sale listings on the market is rising, even during what is generally a slow season for the real-estate Read more
How to lower your homeowners insurance bill, and still stay covered
This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. Home insurance costs are rising. Supply chain issues due to the pandemic, labor shortages in the construction industry, rising inflation, and increasing natural Read more
Mortgage rates march toward 7%, reaching highest level since 2007
The numbers: Mortgage rates continue to march toward 7%, putting pressure on people looking to buy a home. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.7% as of Sept. 29, according to Read more
Mortgage rates march towards 7%, reaching highest level since 2007
The numbers: Mortgage rates continue to march towards 7%, continuing to pressure potential homeowners looking to buy a home. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.7% as of Sept. 29, according Read more
Amazon Prime Day in one chart: Americans stocked up on electronics, household essentials amid inflation and homeowners who locked in low mortgage rates have one reason to ‘celebrate’ right now, economist says
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Want to rent your home with a pool? Here’s what you’re liable for Rental properties with swimming pools are in high demand on Read more
Homeowners who locked in low mortgage rates have one reason to ‘celebrate’ right now, economist says. Here’s why.
The government’s inflation numbers confirmed that the price of literally everything has gone up. But an economist said that there’s one group who actually may have benefitted from rising costs. Read more