Home prices are rising faster than household incomes in many metro markets across the U.S., but more balance could be on the horizon, some economists say

As the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage creeps closer to 6%, buyers are locking in rates to avoid more price hikes in the months to come

Record housing appreciation is helping some homeowners build substantial wealth, while would-be buyers are priced out on the opposite end of the housing market

The typical monthly mortgage payment shot up 39% in April—the biggest annual gain on record

Bidding wars are easing across the U.S. for the first time in six months after the most recent jump in mortgage rates

The days of hefty home price increases aren’t yet behind us, but more gains could lead to a long-awaited slowdown ahead of 2023

The latest roadblock in an ongoing affordability crisis is the result of soaring closing costs on home purchases, making it difficult for first-time buyers to close on home sales in an already pricey market

Talks of recession are mounting after a rare inversion of the yield curve during the final week of March, but economists aren’t worried—here’s why

Adjustable-rate mortgages were one of the causes of the Great Recession in 2007, and as housing prices escalate to new record highs, they’re making a comeback nationwide