Mortgage rates are plummeting, but will sales grow?

If you were fortunate enough to buy the typical U.S. home in June 2022, you probably locked in about $1,400 a month in mortgage payments. Due largely to higher mortgage rates, that same home today would cost about $2,175 a month. So it’s no surprise that home sales over the last two-plus years have

Early Halloween Display Sparks Neighborhood Dispute—but There’s a Heartbreaking Reason Behind It

Courtesy of WXIX Fox19 NewsA woman has turned her neighborhood into a nightmare after putting up an ornate Halloween display in August—sparking horror from her fellow residents.Marianne Peters, a resident of Fairfield, OH, has been visited twice by city officials after neighbors complained about her

Refinance demand is up, but most borrowers lack incentive

Mortgage rates have declined for six straight weeks, pushing loan application volume up 1.4% during the week ending Sept. 6, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).The MBA’s survey — which covers 75% of all retail residential mortgage applications in the U.S. — found that the seasonally

He Didn’t Realize Jeff Bezos Was Buying His $79 Million Indian Creek Home. Now He’s Suing.

Getty Images; Realtor.comJeff Bezos made headlines last year when he paid $68 million for a 2.8-acre property in Miami’s Indian Creek Village, then bought the roughly 19,000-square-foot house next door for $79 million a few months later. This year, he stunned the city by adding a third property on t