Conforming loan limits are determined using a home price index. A congressman is proposing a switch to an income-based metric ...

The interest rate on a 50-year mortgage would be higher than it would be on a 30-year mortgage. And you'd be making payments for many, many more years. Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's ...

Refinancing is worth a fresh look in 2026 because 30‑year mortgage rates have slid back down to the low‑6% range after flirting with 7% last year, but whether you should jump depends on your current ...

Mortgage rates moved modestly lower this week, but interest rates were not the big news for anyone following home loans. President Donald Trump’s social media post about a 50-year mortgage stole the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. One of the biggest problems with the long-term, 30-year mortgage is that ...

Mortgage rates moved modestly lower this week, but interest rates were not the big news for anyone following home loans. President Donald Trump's social media post about a 50-year mortgage stole the ...