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COVID-19 has been labeled a "natural disaster" by credit agencies. Here's what the government is doing to help credit scores and how to protect yourself.

Home value growth is finally on the rise again. In fact, according to newly released data, home values are up nearly 4% from just one year ago.

Two Fed rate cuts didn't drag mortgage rates down, but quantitative easing to combat COVID-19 might. Here's why we're NOT hoping for new record-low rates.

The Fed cuts rates to zero, but mortgage rates didn't follow. Now it's up to lenders to decide when to lower rates again.

According to a new analysis, The recent drop in mortgage rates has caused a spike in overall housing affordability — especially in Dallas.

Record-low mortgage rates came and went. Last week saw a return to 4% rates and increased closing times. Here's what borrowers can do to help their cause.

While the coronavirus outbreak is certainly no good news, it appears there may be a silver lining to look forward to — at least for hopeful homebuyers.

Thanks to record-low mortgage rates, refinancing activity has jumped in recent weeks — especially with older-aged Millennials.

If worries of the coronavirus have you shying away from buying that dream house, one one brokerage has you covered.

You may have heard that the lowest rates ever are here. But are they still available?

The American Dream is alive and well. A whopping 84% say owning a home is a priority, while nearly 40% plan to buy a house in the next five years.

Want to list your house soon? According to a new study, homes listed in April and May sell the fastest and bring in the most profits.

The Fed just issued an emergency "double' rate cut as coronavirus fears continue. Mortgage rates sink to all-time lows.

Mortgage rates should be in the 2's right now according to historical trends. But they're averaging almost 3.5%. Here's why banks won't let them go lower.

This week, mortgage rates are close to the lowest they've ever been. Can they go lower? Or should you lock a mortgage rate today?

Buying a home? Then head to the Midwest. According to a new survey, that's where the nation's happiest recent homebuyers are located.

Want to buy a home? According to new data, the Sunshine State is home to three of the easiest homebuying markets in the country. 

Want to make sure your home grows in value? Then buy a house in the South. According to new analysis, that’s where home values will appreciate the most in 2020.