Mortgage rates tend to follow yields in 10-year government bonds, which have been sliding. Plus without many refinances, lenders have more money to move. NEW YORK – One impediment to buying a home lately has been the rising cost of mortgages. The average interest rate...

As more millennials seek to become first-time home buyers in this immensely competitive pandemic market, many are finding that renting is the only option — even though they have the income and down payment required to make a purchase.

Realtor.com: Homes sold in the 50 biggest U.S. metros at an average of 39 days. New housing data shows 2021’s home sales broke a yearly record in October, even as fall sales activity followed a steadier seasonal pattern, according to Realtor.com®’s latest Monthly...