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The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans from Freddie Mac ticked down again to 6.84% for the week ending June 12.

Purchasing, building or renovating a home is one of the most significant financial decisions consumers will make. Lenders ...

Australia’s farmers are facing tough times with drought, severe weather events like torrential rain and flash flooding, and ...

Maximum DTIs go up to 50% or even higher, but a lot depends on the rest of your loan file. The math is easy. To find your debt-to-income ratio, or DTI, for a mortgage just divide your debt payments by ...

As a real estate broker, I am focused on a new rule affecting FHA home loans. In April, the Department of Housing and Urban Development revised its residency requirements and removed access for ...

Mortgage rates are showing signs of modest relief for homebuyers heading into summer 2025. According to the latest Zillow data, the national average for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.97% as of ...

Continuing natural disasters are making insurance unaffordable, with experts suggesting Australia is edging closer to an uninsurable future. The Insurance Council of Australia declared the recent ...

Australia is known for its vast and stunning landscapes, but did you know that approximately 95% of its land is sparsely populated or empty? This video explores the reasons behind this surprising ...

However, FHA loans include mortgage insurance premiums (MIP), which can raise the overall cost of the loan—even beyond what conventional options might offer in some cases. The average FHA mortgage ...

We're due May's final consumer confidence index this morning, along with a couple of less important economic reports. But will anyone pay attention to them? Bond markets, which directly affect ...

May 26 (Reuters) - China's ambassador to Canberra has criticised the Australian government's intention to return Darwin Port to local ownership, saying the Chinese company running the ...