Share Real Estate McMansions first appeared in American suburbs in the 1980s but have continued to grow larger and more eclectic as Americans seek bigger homes filled with amenities. These types of homes are often known to have been built with cheap materials and a poor design. Yet, Americans continue to buy them. CNBC looked…

“For Sale” and “Sale Pending” signs in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, US, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates jumped to the highest level since February last week, dampening overall demand and sending homebuyers in search of riskier loans with lower rates. Total mortgage application…

Monday – Friday, 10:00 – 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 – 05:00 CET Jian Chang, chief China economist of Barclays, discusses the better-than-expected Q1 GDP data from China and says she has been less bearish on U.S.-China relations and China’s trade prospects with the rest of the world since November 2024. 05:58 Wed, Apr 16 20253:42…

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage surged 13 basis points Friday to 7.1%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That’s the highest rate since mid-February. Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride all week, as bond yields spiked higher mid-week when President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on dozens of countries went…

A for-sale sign hangs in front of a house in Patchogue, New York, on June 1, 2024. Steve Pfost | Newsday | Getty Images Volatility in financial markets caused a sharp drop in mortgage interest rates last week, which resulted in a big spike in mortgage demand. Total mortgage application volume jumped 20% last week…

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A ‘For Sale’ sign is posted in front of a home for sale on March 5, 2025 in Pasadena, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images Mortgage rates have barely budged in the last month. That, and a broader concern among consumers about the state of the economy, has also kept mortgage demand muted. Total mortgage…