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July Mortgage Outlook: Rates Are Stuck, and We'll Explain Why
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (799+ words) Shot of a little boy playing football with his grandmother in backyard July's mortgage rates are likely to end up roughly where they ended in June. While we could get a temporary dip, rates would be unlikely to stay low....
Are homes selling in Topeka in 2026?
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (315+ words) themercury. com Nin2530 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Topeka in 2026? The U. S housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers…...
Are homes selling in Lawrence in 2026?
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (315+ words) themercury. com Ivanko80 // Shutterstock Are homes selling in Lawrence in 2026? The U. S housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers…...
Kansas Has Seen Vacation-Home Purchases Fall 53. 4% Since 2021
2+ week, 5+ day ago (260+ words) themercury. com Kansas Has Seen Vacation-Home Purchases Fall 53. 4% Since 2021 The pandemic-era vacation-home boom appears to be unraveling. A new analysis found that U. S. vacation-home purchases financed with a mortgage fell 65. 8% between 2021 and 2025, dropping from 257, 549 purchases to just 88, 158 nationwide. Because vacation homes…...
June Mortgage Outlook: Rates Climb as Hopes Fade for a Fed Cut
4+ week, 1+ day ago (135+ words) themercury. com June Mortgage Outlook: Rates Could Climb as Hopes Fade for a Fed Cut - Hidden History: Artifacts uncovered during Wareham Hall renovation - Ogden man pleads not guilty to 1st degree murder, attempted murder - CLIFT | "Guys and Dolls" entertains with simple…...
Are home prices going up in Topeka in 2026?
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (165+ words) Home prices have been a major talking point since the pandemic, when they climbed at a record pace in response to a frenzy of demand. This increase led to a sharp decline in affordability that weighed on buyers and sellers…...
Are home prices going up in Manhattan in 2026?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (141+ words) themercury. com Are home prices going up in Wichita in 2026? Redfin Real Estate compiled data on how home prices are chan" Are home prices going up in Topeka in 2026? Are home prices going up in Manhattan in 2026? Redfin Real Estate…...
Kansas Homes Cost $111 K More Now Than 10 Years Ago
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (383+ words) While the U. S. real estate market appears to finally be cooling down, home price growth has been a defining economic trend in recent years. Over the past decade, U. S. home values grew by more than 81%, compared to average hourly earnings'which saw a…...
Middle-income Americans are pulling back, splitting from the top earners who are still driving the majority of growth.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (145+ words) themercury. com Receiving dividends among investors. Art collage. "K-Shaped" Economy Is Giving Way to an "E-Shaped" Divide - Hackers attack K-State's online course system; thousands of schools affected - Manhattan man arrested for multiple charges of perjury, offender registration violation - PLAN YOUR…...
Mortgage Rates Dip in Hope of War's End
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (894+ words) Bus, nurse and woman with smartphone, travel and communication with public transport. Person, healthcare professional and employee with cellphone, morning commute and texting with social media or app If you've seen contradictory headlines about mortgage interest rates today, that's because…...