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Friends are teaming up to afford the American Dream

People are getting creative with solutions to housing affordability. One idea among renters: Co-buying a home with a friend or friends to share costs.

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How does a government shutdown impact mortgages?

The federal government has reopened. But how does a government shutdown impact mortgages if this happens again? Here's what you need to know.

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Federal Reserve statement explained – January 2026

The Federal Reserve has held the federal funds rate steady after three consecutive cuts. Here’s what that means for mortgage rates.

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Mortgage interest rates forecast for 2026

Mortgage rate predictions help home buyers understand how much they may pay in interest. Discover 2026 mortgage interest rate forecasts from the experts.

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Housing market predictions for 2026: What can buyers and sellers expect?

Next year will mark the start of a slow, steady recovery for the housing market. Here’s what you can expect if you’re buying or selling a home in 20...

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First-time home buyers are redefining the starter home

The definition of a starter home is changing because today’s buyers expect to stay in their first home longer – and what they’re looking fo...