Mortgage registrations in Hong Kong hit record low in 2024, Centaline says
Owners registered 47,917 mortgages on various properties in 2024, the least since Centaline Property began tracking the data in 2000.
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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slips to 6.96%, Freddie Mac says, ending a five-week climb
MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slips to 6.96%, Freddie Mac says, ending a five-week climb. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be ...
Housing Shortage, Not Volatile Rates, Is Biggest Obstacle for Buyers, Zillow CEO Says
The U.S. housing market has been hurt by volatile mortgage rates, but a severe shortage of available homes is the most critical obstacle for would-be buyers, Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman said.
Trump’s inheriting a solid economy, making it harder to lower borrowing costs or inflation
President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep. Economic growth is solid, driven by ...
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Mortgage rates dip for the first time in 6 weeks
The 30-year fixed rate averaged just under 7% this week, according to Freddie Mac, but some economists are already revising their 2025 forecasts upward.