For Every Vacation-Home Fantasy, There Is a Harsh Financial Reality

Higher mortgage rates are just one factor raising the price of owning a second home.

Mortgage Rates Hit 5.89%, Highest Level Since 2008

Mortgage rates touched their highest level in nearly 14 years this week, another blow to the…

Rising Mortgage Rates Complicate Decision on Buying Versus Renting

By Ben Eisen and Nicole Friedman Sept. 2, 2022 5:30 am ET Listen to article (2…

Mortgage Rates Rise to 5.66%

Mortgage rates increased for the second week in a row, continuing a trend that has slowed…

Mortgage Rates Rise to 5.66%

Mortgage rates increased for the second week in a row, continuing a trend that has slowed…

China’s Economic Woes Drag On With Factory Disruptions, Property Slump

Chinese factory activity shrank and home sales tumbled in August, as the world’s second-largest economy struggled…

Home-Price Growth Decelerated in June

Home-price growth slowed in June as higher mortgage rates made homeownership less affordable. The S&P CoreLogic…

China’s Property Market Has Slid Into Severe Depression, Real-Estate Giant Says

Listen to article (1 minute) One of China’s largest developers said the country’s property market has…

China’s Property Market Has Slid Into Severe Depression, Real-Estate Giant Says

Listen to article (1 minute) One of China’s largest developers said the country’s property market has…

Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Consumer Confidence Data

U.S. stock futures rose and government bond yields ticked lower, a sign that a selloff in…