Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Dip to 6.23% as Split Fed Signals Another Cut

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Dip to 6.23% as Split Fed Signals Another Cut

Mortgage rates ticked down on Wednesday as markets awaited the release of more economic data delayed by the government shutdown, and a divided Federal Reserve appeared to be leaning toward another rate cut in December.  The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans dipped to 6.23% for the week ending Nov. 26, down from 6.26% … Read more

Zombie Foreclosures Dip Across U.S. but Investor-Owned Vacancies Are Highest in the Midwest

Zombie Foreclosures Dip Across U.S. but Investor-Owned Vacancies Are Highest in the Midwest

Foreclosed “zombie” properties have fallen slightly across the nation but vacancies are high in four Midwestern and one Southern state. The number of zombie properties for the fourth quarter of 2025 rose quarter over quarter in 21 states and the District of Columbia, but by small margins and as few as a single additional zombie … Read more