Finance & Mortgage

US Mortgage Rates Tick Up but Remain Below 4 Percent

Mortgage rates in the U.S. went up for the week ended October 30, 2014 rebounding from the record low it reached last week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Zombie Foreclosures Spreading Across US – RealtyTrac

A zombie apocalypse may not be around the corner, but zombie foreclosures are definitely plaguing the United States. A recent report by RealtyTrac, the property intelligence firm, found that zombie foreclosures increased in 16 states and 60 metropolitan areas across the country.

US Homeownership Rates Decline to 20-year Low

Homeownership rates in the United States declined to their lowest level in 20 years in the third quarter of 2014, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report.