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Reports Show Early Homeownership Lifts Wealth as Older Americans Command Record Housing Share

Buying by age 30 is associated with roughly $119,000 more net worth by 50.

Trump Signs Orders to Cut Housing Rules and Broaden Mortgage Access

Nationwide: First-Time Buyers Face Steep Deposits Even as Affordability Improves

SEC Clears Megatel to Launch MegPrime Crypto Rewards for Homebuyers

Family Mortgage Rules Tighten Feb. 1 as Russian Banks Continue Lending

White House Shelves 50-Year Mortgage Plan as Trump Pursues Other Housing Moves

Higher Mortgage Rates Sap Fix-and-Flip Edge, Realtor.com Finds

New Studies Show German Millennials Need 14 Years to Amass a Home Down Payment

Opendoor Faces 2026 Test After 2025 Rally as New CEO Maps Turnaround

Trump Backs 50‑Year Mortgages as Russia Rules Out Similar Move

U.S. Down Payments Hold Near $30,400 in Q3 2025 as Market Skews Toward High-Credit Buyers

Trump Presses Fannie and Freddie to Push Big Builders to Start Homes

U.S. Pending Home Sales Rebound 4% in August as Lower Rates Lure Buyers

U.S. Pending Home Sales Dip in July as Contract Cancellations Hit Record

Trump Moves to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Owner‑Occupancy Allegations

Home Depot and Lowe’s Post Small Q2 Sales Gains as Store Visits Slide

Trump Administration Eyes Partial IPO of Fannie, Freddie as Merger Talks Gain Traction

Mortgage Rates Dip to 2025 Lows After Fed Hold and Weak Jobs Data

Building Societies Warn Mortgage Costs Could Rise as Savers Rush to Beat Cash ISA Cut Plans

Spanish Mortgage Signings Rise 14.4% in April, Marking Tenth Consecutive Month of Growth