Beyond the tax advantages, this method also helps wealthy families minimize opportunity costs. By borrowing against their Bel Air mansion, Jay-Z and Beyoncé can invest roughly $110 million in their ...

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.63% for the week ending Aug. 14, down from 6.58% last week.

The backdrop favored the small-cap Russell 2000 index RUT, which gained 3.1% in the past week. The S&P 500 gained 0.9% and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP rose 0.8%, while the Dow DJIA jumped 1.7% for ...

New economic data releases could increase mortgage rate volatility in the coming weeks, leading up to the Fed's September ...

Economists generally expect the average rate on a 30-year mortgage to remain above 6% this year. Recent forecasts by ...

Earlier this week Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) released its latest 13F filing revealing Warren Buffett’s renewed interest in homebuilders. The report showed the Oracle of Omaha ...

The Bank of England now expects inflation to peak at 4% in September, according to its latest Monetary Policy Report. This is ...

The average rate for a 30-year U.S. mortgage has fallen to its lowest level in nearly 10 months, giving prospective ...

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.66% in the week ending Aug. 14, down four basis points from the previous week.

“Mortgage rates continue to decline,” a post on the Freddie Mac site declared. “Mortgage rates fell to their lowest level since October. Purchase application activity is improving as borrowers take ...

Rates on new 30-year loans have fallen every day this week, pushing the average to a five-month low. Other major loan types have dropped as well.

Inflation held steady in July and ran slightly cooler than expected, increasing the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut next ...