Mortgage Rates Drop for First Time in 2 Months as Stock Market Jitters Drive Investors to Bonds

Mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months this week as investors sought safety in government bonds, spurred by cooling stock and tech markets and a sharp pullback in new-housing starts fueling inflation fears.  The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans decreased to 7.32% for the week e

Treasury Unveils New Rules for Big Investor Homebuyers After Congress Set Limits

The Department of the Treasury has released its long-awaited guidance on how it plans to restrict institutional investors in the housing market. Treasury unveiled the proposed rule that establishes standards for large institutional investors in the housing market. It follows a January executive orde

Solidcore Founder Anne Mahlum Unveils Plans for Massive 10-Bedroom Dream Home as She Prepares for ‘More Babies’

Solidcore founder Anne Mahlum is thinking big for her next home—a sprawling, 10-bedroom property designed around entertaining, family life, and her love of staying in. The fitness entrepreneur, 46, shared an AI-generated rendering of the planned residence on Instagram, revealing that it will span be

U.S. Is Missing 4.3 Million Households as Priced-Out Young Adults Stay Home

More American adults are living with family or housemates today than at any time in decades, leaving a deficit of 4.3 million households compared to 2010 levels—a gap linked to housing market constraints. There are currently 135 million households across the U.S. instead of the 139.3 million that wo