A host of economists I surveyed offered modest expectations after central bankers cut their benchmark interest rates for the ...

Mike Wood, the founder of mortgage lender Bailey & Wood Financial Group, talks Sept. 18, 2024, about the Fed's action.

The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. But the central bank insists it looks only ...

The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. Fed Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the ...

The Fed cutting the benchmark rate is considered a step in the right direction for real estate and finance industries.

The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than four years, which will have ...

Home buyers, sellers and realtors are celebrating on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower the lending rate a full half-point.

Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners seeking to refinance their loans to a lower rate, ...

The Federal Reserve announced they were cutting the federal interest rate by half of a percent this week. That doesn’t come ...

But there is a fight that the central bank hasn’t won. Although it might not be its fight at all.

At the same time, mortgage rates measured weekly by Freddie Mac descended to 6.09% this week, the 30-year fixed rate’s lowest ...