30-year fixed-rate mortgage
US new home sales fall sharply in January
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell more than expected in January as persistently high mortgage rates sidelined potential buyers.
Accenture
S&P 500 notches record high as Nvidia rally continues
The benchmark S&P 500 touched a record high on Thursday, boosted by strong gains in Nvidia.
Building permits
US single-family housing starts jump to more than 1-1/2-year high
Declining mortgage rates and incentives from builders are likely to draw potential buyers back into the housing market.