Prashant Gopal
U.S. home prices rose 6.9% in February as recovery cools
BOSTON – U.S. house prices rose 6.9 percent in the 12 months through February, the smallest gain in a year, in a sign that...
Home prices rose in fewer U.S. cities in the fourth quarter
BOSTON – Prices for single-family homes rose in 73 percent of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter, fewer than in the previous three months,...
U.S. homeownership rate falls as higher costs block buyers
BOSTON – The homeownership rate in the U.S. declined in the fourth quarter as higher borrowing costs and tight credit blocked many first-time buyers.
The...
Mortgage rates highest since September
BOSTON – U.S. mortgage rates jumped to the highest since September as investors speculated that the Federal Reserve will slow bond purchases aimed at...
Mortgage rates decline for first time in three weeks
BOSTON – U.S. mortgage rates fell for the first time in three weeks as investors speculated that the Federal Reserve will hold off on...
Homeownership rate climbs from lowest level since 1995
BOSTON – The U.S. homeownership rate climbed from the lowest level in 18 years, signaling that the real-estate rebound is drawing in more buyers.
The...
U.S. home prices have smallest gain in 11 months, FHFA says
BOSTON - U.S. house prices rose 0.3 percent in August from July, the smallest gain in 11 months, as more homeowners listed their properties,...
USDA buyers stuck in limbo as shutdown hurts housing
BOSTON - Jacob Smith, a 25-year-old Florida firefighter, wasn’t paying much attention to the U.S. government shutdown until it threw his move to a...
Mortgage rates for 30-year U.S. loans rise to a 6-mo. high
WASHINGTON - U.S. mortgage rates for 30-year loans rose to a six-month high after stronger-than-expected employment growth drove up yields for the government securities...
Home prices rise in 88% of U.S. cities as market gains
BOSTON - Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88 percent of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened.
The median...
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