Lower interest rates will soften the prices consumers pay for debt — but people may not see an impact on their payments for a ...

In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 18, 2024, that it was cutting its benchmark interest ...

A host of economists I surveyed offered modest expectations after central bankers cut their benchmark interest rates for the ...

Homebuilder stocks are having a banner year, outpacing the broader market on a wave of optimism that mortgage rates will fall ...

Mike Wood, the founder of mortgage lender Bailey & Wood Financial Group, talks Sept. 18, 2024, about the Fed's action.

The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. But the central bank insists it looks only ...

This week the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in four years, making it easier to borrow money. But its ...

The Fed cutting the benchmark rate is considered a step in the right direction for real estate and finance industries.

Home buyers, sellers and realtors are celebrating on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower the lending rate a full half-point.

It's big news for homeowners and those looking to purchase a home. The Federal Reserve provided a major cut to rates this ...