
Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 6.95% Rate, the Highest of the Year
Mortgage rates climbed to a near 18-month high this week as the average rate on a 30-year fixed home loan jumped 19 basis points to 6.95% for the week ending Sept. 17, moving up from 6.76% the previous week to reach its highest level since January 2025, according to Freddie Mac. Driven upward by spi

L.A. Mayoral Challenger Slams Karen Bass’ Housing Record: ‘We’ve Made It Too Difficult To Build’
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman is pushing back against Mayor Karen Bass' claims that her administration has been effective at accelerating local homebuilding, as L.A. is named the nation's worst major metro for affordability. Raman, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America runni

House or Wedding? The $36,000 Financial Choice Forcing Gen Z To Rewrite the American Dream
First comes love. Then comes a $36,000 wedding, a $23,400 down payment, and childcare that can consume double-digit shares of household income. It’s just a snapshot of the punishing costs young families face today. And as milestones that once built on one another compete for the same pool of money,
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