The Latest: GOP agrees to lower top tax rate for individuals
The Latest on the Republican tax overhaul (all times local): 12 p.m. House and Senate negotiators are rushing to finalize the Republican tax legislation for a vote next week, to deliver the promised measure to President Donald Trump before Christmas.
As California wildfires rage, insurers turn to private firefighters for help
As Southern California continues to battle several of its most destructive wildfires in state history that have destroyed over 141,000 acres and forced nearly 200,000 residents to evacuate their homes, many of the country’s top insurers are sending in private firefighters to salvage anything they can.
Los Angeles wildfires threaten Bravo’s ‘Million Dollar Listing’ clients
The Southern California wildfires are threatening multibillion-dollar homes and temporarily shutting a major highway as 1,000 firefighters continue to battle the spreading blazes as they expand to San Diego County.
A stronger global economy is helping boost the US job market
How low could the U.S. unemployment rate go?
US mortgage rates rise this week as Fed nears rate hike
U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the economy showed signs of strength, which makes it more likely that the Federal Reserve will raise its short-term rate next week.
US mortgage rates rise, though remain historically low
U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the economy showed signs of strength, which makes it more likely that the Federal Reserve will raise its short-term rate next week.
Getting engaged? Tell an insurance agent about the ring
If you recently got engaged, the first person you might want to tell about your beautiful ring is an insurance agent.
Longer-term mortgage rates slip for 2nd straight week
Long-term mortgage rates slipped this week, though shorter-term rates rose in response to better economic news that made it more likely the Federal Reserve will hike rates in December.
Long-term US mortgage rates decline, short-term rate rises
Long-term mortgage rates slipped this week, though shorter-term rates rose in response to better economic news that made it more likely the Federal Reserve will hike rates in December.
6 Reasons There Aren’t Enough Homes for Sale
Almost anyone who has searched for a house recently knows there are not enough houses for sale. One simple number defines the problem: In October 2017, the nation had a…
Mortgage Refinance Taxing With 401(k)
If you refinance a home with a 401(k), tax issues might arise, depending on how it's done.
Average US mortgage rates fall for 2nd straight week
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for the second week in a row, despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to lift borrowing costs.
What to Do After a Disaster Hits Your Home, Mortgage
Hurricane Harvey has damaged or destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes and put countless families into a financial tailspin. If you’re affected by a natural disaster, what does it mean for…
AP Exclusive: Most Florida flood zone property not insured
As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida, an Associated Press analysis shows a steep drop in flood insurance across the state, including the areas most endangered by what could be a devastating storm surge.
Mortgage rates mixed: 30-year down, 15-year up
Long-term mortgage rates were mixed this week.
Rate on 30-year mortgages falls to 3.92 percent
The rate on benchmark 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages slipped this week to 3.92 percent from 3.95 percent last week.
Liz Weston: 4 Steps to Disaster-Proof Your Finances
Mother Nature could be excused if she wondered, "How much more prompting do you people need?"
Mortgages rates rise: 30-year hits 4-month high 3.95 percent
Long-term mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level in months.
Will millennials give housing shares a boost?
Millennials are no longer snubbing homeownership, and some market observers argue that could offer a tailwind for housing-related shares and the broader stock market.
Long-term mortgage rates rise to highest level in months
Long-term mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level in months.












