Here's how to get a better mortgage rate as the 30-year fixed nears a 1-year low

A lot of would-be buyers feel priced out of the housing market. Getting a lower mortgage rate might help move the needle.

Bill Pulte's relatives claimed primary residence on two properties in two states: Reuters

CNBC's Becky Quick reports on the latest news.

U.S. Investor Home Purchases Fell 6% in the Second Quarter, the Biggest Decline Since 2023

U.S. real estate investors purchased roughly 52,000 homes in the second quarter, the lowest level for that time of year since 2020, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That’s down 6% from a year earlier, the biggest drop since the fourth quarter of 202

Mystery of former Federal Reserve Governor Kugler's resignation deepens as real estate records raise new questions

The mystery surrounding former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler's resignation has gained new urgency.