Economy | Mortgage rates fall below 7% for first time in months The 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.92%. The 15-year rate fell to 6.92% and the 30-year jumbo to 6.92%.
Housing | US homes find fewer foreign buyers By Associated Press July 18, 2024 at 1:31 p.m. Florida drew 20% of sales to foreign buyers, followed by Texas (13%), and California (11%).
Housing | California Realtors accused of creating ‘anti-consumer’ forms By Jeff Collins July 18, 2024 at 10:34 a.m. The U.S. Justice Department has launched a "formal inquiry" after a consumer group criticized the...
Housing | Mortgage lenders face checks on automated valuation models By Bloomberg July 17, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Lenders need to make sure valuations are accurate and don’t result in discrimination, regulators said.
Housing | Housing market shift gradually pushing up locked loan rates By Bloomberg July 17, 2024 at 11:46 a.m. As of May, 24% of homeowners with mortgages now have a current interest rate of...
Housing | As wildfires spread, here’s how to protect your home from blazes By Bloomberg July 17, 2024 at 10:07 a.m. More than 7 million US homes are already exposed to fire risk, a figure seen...
California Politics | California passed a law to fix unsafe homeless shelters. Cities and counties are ignoring it By CALmatters July 17, 2024 at 10:59 a.m. The Supreme Court’s decision on homelessness will test a shelter system that’s full of problems...
Housing | Orange County has No. 1 home-price gain in US for 4 consecutive months By Jonathan Lansner July 17, 2024 at 7:51 a.m. Orange County's overall home values were up 10.2% in 12 months. Next came Miami, up...