Borrowers turn to shorter fixes as rates ease back

Mortgage demand is slipping as rates hover stubbornly above 6.5%

The 30-year fixed rate edged up to 6.58% for the week ending July 3, keeping refinance and purchase activity subdued

UK housing market downturn eased a little in June, RICS reports

Average 30-year US mortgage rate falls to 6.43%, its lowest level in seven weeks

ALEX VEIGA The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level since mid-May, easing borrowing costs for prospective

‘Time kills a deal’ more than ever in a slow housing market

In prime London, the ratio of homes under offer to fall-throughs has not been this high since the 2008 financial crisis. Imminent conveyanci

Bank of England plans to ease bank capital rule

Officials say move is intended to boost lending and support financial markets in a crisis

Internal Migration Patterns After the 2008 Financial Crisis: Evidence from a Credit Panel

The 2008 financial crisis and the recession that followed saw unemployment soaring and house prices declining. The unemployment rate remaine