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Trillions of dollars in rent paid by Americans to landlords has no payoff in the form of credit scores and credit history, and Esusu is working to change that.

Consumer confidence in the housing market climbed to its highest level this year as Americans relay feeling more hopeful about real estate and the direction of mortgage rates, according to Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey released Monday. Five of six factors included in Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) improved in May; only…

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Mortgage rates rose very slightly during the holiday-shortened week, but mortgage demand took a significant leap higher.

Hurricane season began on June 1. Now is the time to take a look at your homeowners insurance policy and make sure you're well covered.

Weekly mortgage demand fell despite a slight drop in interest rates. Rates haven't moved much in the last few months.

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" would raise U.S. debt by more than $3 trillion over a decade, research finds, likely impacting consumer loans and bond prices.

More office space is now being removed than is being added. That should help the recovery in a real estate sector that was crushed by the pandemic.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the checks can be done in a way that "protects the underlying data and protects the privacy of the people submitting their forms."

Mortgage rates rose to the highest level since January last week, and mortgage demand from homebuyers still rose slightly. Here's why.

If you recently bought a house, it’s worth examining your property tax bill for inaccuracies, experts say. Appealing could save you hundreds of dollars a year.

Government scientists predict an above average hurricane season with 3-5 major hurricanes.

Over 100 million American households can’t afford a median-priced home, which now sits at $460k.

The chief executives from Carvana, Pinterest and homebuilder Taylor Morrison provide key reads on consumer spending at the CNBC CEO Council Summit.

Home sales in April fell, as consumers faced high house prices and growing concern over the economy and employment.

Mortgage demand, which had been gaining, fell back last week after interest rates rose to their highest level since February.

"Entrepreneurship is really hard. There's no instant success ... You just have to be ready to fail," says Dayu Dara Permata, co-founder and CEO of Pinhome.

The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage crossed 7%, hitting its highest level since April 11.

A new report finds a direct link to foreclosures from climate change and suggests as lenders factor that risk into underwriting, it could alter credit scores.

Moody's decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating may have far-reaching consequences for your money, experts say.

Warm weather and seasonal trends like gardening are huge sales generators for the Club name.