Home price growth continues to slow down: Fannie Mae
Home prices increased by 4.7% year-over-year in Q1 2023. However, that marked a significant slowdown from annual growth in the previous quarter. Still, low home supply and high mortgage rates have raised affordability issues for potential home buyers. Here’s what you need to know.
Home prices increased by 4.7% year-over-year in Q1 2023. However, that marked a significant slowdown from annual growth in the previous quarter. Still, low home supply and high mortgage rates have raised affordability issues for potential home buyers. Here’s what you need to know.
Today’s mortgage rates continue to climb, pushing over 6 percent | April 20, 2023
With mortgage rates climbing, borrowers should act quickly to lock in their preferred rate ahead of likely future increases.
With mortgage rates climbing, borrowers should act quickly to lock in their preferred rate ahead of likely future increases.
Smart Sense: The importance of checking your bank statement regularly
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on why you should be sure you're checking your bank statements regularly.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on why you should be sure you're checking your bank statements regularly.
solidcore sold, founder plans to share millions with employees
D.C.-based fitness chain [solidcore] announced Tuesday that its founder, Anne Mahlum, is selling the company to a private equity firm.
D.C.-based fitness chain [solidcore] announced Tuesday that its founder, Anne Mahlum, is selling the company to a private equity firm.
Fresh Start resource fair for people with misdemeanor convictions Saturday in Bissonnet
A resource fair for people with misdemeanor convictions will be held Saturday.
A resource fair for people with misdemeanor convictions will be held Saturday.
Illegal Chinese police station in New York could have covert locations in Houston: report
The FBI has shut down an illegal Chinese police station in New York and arrested two men accused of secretly operating the facility. A new report, however, now alleges more covert locations may exist in the U.S., including Houston.
The FBI has shut down an illegal Chinese police station in New York and arrested two men accused of secretly operating the facility. A new report, however, now alleges more covert locations may exist in the U.S., including Houston.
House speaker unveils plan to raise debt ceiling, stakes rising
Economists are now warning we could hit the debt ceiling sooner than expected.
Economists are now warning we could hit the debt ceiling sooner than expected.
FICO offering free credit building workshop on Saturday in southeast Houston
Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!
Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!
Middle-class in Houston: Here's the income you need to make
Learn what it takes to join the middle-class club in Houston, with insights on income brackets and expenses.
Learn what it takes to join the middle-class club in Houston, with insights on income brackets and expenses.
FICO offering free credit building workshop on Saturday in southeast Houston
Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!
Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!
US workers now expect almost a $76,000 salary to start a new job, data shows
Meanwhile, American women expect far less than men when it comes to salary in a new job offer, according to the new Federal Reserve data.
Meanwhile, American women expect far less than men when it comes to salary in a new job offer, according to the new Federal Reserve data.
America's retirement preparedness score drops: Fidelity
The average American has a 78% chance of covering estimated retirement expenses in a down market, according to Fidelity's 2023 Retirement Savings Assessment. Here’s what you need to know.
The average American has a 78% chance of covering estimated retirement expenses in a down market, according to Fidelity's 2023 Retirement Savings Assessment. Here’s what you need to know.
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 15-year terms are lowest | April 18, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 18, 2023, which are trending up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for April 18, 2023, which are trending up from yesterday.
Arrest made after scammer tries to buy 2 Maseratis with fake ID
Officials said Trevian Burns, 26, walked into a Maserati dealership "to purchase two vehicles at the dealership with someone else's personal information."
Officials said Trevian Burns, 26, walked into a Maserati dealership "to purchase two vehicles at the dealership with someone else's personal information."
You need to make this much to be 'middle class' in Texas
In one North Texas city, you are middle class even if you make $190,004.
In one North Texas city, you are middle class even if you make $190,004.
Why are gas prices rising?
Professor Dietrich von Biedenfeld with the University of Houston Downtown explains the rising gas prices.
Professor Dietrich von Biedenfeld with the University of Houston Downtown explains the rising gas prices.
Negative car equity is rising: Here's how you can avoid owing more than your car is worth
The average negative equity value of auto trade-ins was $5,341 in the fourth quarter of 2022, up 29% from the previous year, according to Edmunds.
The average negative equity value of auto trade-ins was $5,341 in the fourth quarter of 2022, up 29% from the previous year, according to Edmunds.
Last-minute filing tips: What you need to know on Tax Day
It's Tax Day. If you haven't filed your tax return, here's some last minute advice.
It's Tax Day. If you haven't filed your tax return, here's some last minute advice.
Tax day 2023: How to file for tax extension? When is the tax deadline?
Tax Day is on April 18, so that means you're running out of time to file your taxes for the year unless you file for an extension. Here's everything you need to know for the deadline.
Tax Day is on April 18, so that means you're running out of time to file your taxes for the year unless you file for an extension. Here's everything you need to know for the deadline.
Car still not fixed after taking it to mechanic? Here?s what steps you can take
Have you ever had an expensive car repair that didn?t really get fixed properly and the mechanic won?t make it right? FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?smart sense? on what to do and how you can try to avoid it.
Have you ever had an expensive car repair that didn?t really get fixed properly and the mechanic won?t make it right? FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?smart sense? on what to do and how you can try to avoid it.