More Homeowners Have a Rate Above 6% Than a Rate Below 3% For the First Time in 5 Years
21% of U.S. mortgaged homeowners have a rate of 6% or higher, the highest share in a decade. 20% have a rate under 3%, the
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21% of U.S. mortgaged homeowners have a rate of 6% or higher, the highest share in a decade. 20% have a rate under 3%, the
Lower rates haven’t yet brought homebuyers off the sidelines, but hope is in the air as we approach spring. The weekly average mortgage rate has
In this season of Love Is Blind, the real plot twist is affordable housing. Love may be blind, but one thing is clear: Ohio is
The median age of first-time buyers dipped slightly from 2024 to 2025, from 36 to 35. For repeat buyers, the median age is 47, down
Home-purchase agreements are canceled at the highest rate in San Antonio, where sellers outnumber buyers two to one–giving buyers the upper hand and plenty of
A higher share of Americans struggle to afford housing than last spring, according to a Redfin survey. The most common sacrifices Americans make to afford
21% of U.S. mortgaged homeowners have a rate of 6% or higher, the highest share in a decade. 20% have a rate under 3%, the
Lower rates haven’t yet brought homebuyers off the sidelines, but hope is in the air as we approach spring. The weekly average mortgage rate has
In this season of Love Is Blind, the real plot twist is affordable housing. Love may be blind, but one thing is clear: Ohio is
The median age of first-time buyers dipped slightly from 2024 to 2025, from 36 to 35. For repeat buyers, the median age is 47, down
Home-purchase agreements are canceled at the highest rate in San Antonio, where sellers outnumber buyers two to one–giving buyers the upper hand and plenty of
A higher share of Americans struggle to afford housing than last spring, according to a Redfin survey. The most common sacrifices Americans make to afford