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Fixed mortgage rates fall but could shoot up in coming weeks

The average fixed mortgage interest rates in the United States fell over the past week, according to figures released Thursday by government-backed mortgage giant Freddie Mac.

Billy Joel relists Hamptons residence for $22.9 million

Billy Joel has reportedly relisted his Hamptons home for $22.9 million, just a little above its initial asking price of $22.5 million.

Fed may raise interest rate by next spring

The U.S. Federal Reserve will probably end its massive bond-buying program this fall, and could start raising interest rates around six months later, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said on Wednesday, in a comment which sent stocks and bonds tumbling.