How will U.S. home prices fare in 2017?

Home buyers and sellers must factor the prospect of rising interest rates as they consider when to pull the trigger

• Dec 6, 2016

When's the right time to purchase your first home?

Before you make the leap, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger says "hang on a second" and consider these factors

• Nov 29, 2016

Home prices rose modestly in July

Shortage of available units and strong gains in Portland, Seattle and Denver fuel advance in 20-city index

• Sep 27, 2016

Brexit will keep U.S. mortgage rates in the basement

Economists point to a powerful though indirect influence of the chaos in Britain on the cost of borrowing in the U.S.

• Jul 1, 2016

3 financial upsides to the Brexit fallout

You an investor? A borrower? A frugal traveler? With U.K.'s decision to leave the EU, here's where smart money should look

• Jun 24, 2016

Housing market loses some steam as year winds down

Contracts to buy previously owned homes decline for a third month in four amid limited supply and rising prices

• Dec 30, 2015

How higher interest rates will affect you in 2016

Changes are coming to what you pay for a loan and what you earn on your savings -- but how much and how soon?

• Dec 30, 2015

​Mortgage rates slip, despite the Fed's increase

The drop is tiny, from 3.97 to 3.96, but it shows how little direct impact the central bank's move has on this benchmark

• Dec 24, 2015

The Fed and you: What to expect with rising rates

The first hike since 2006 won't have a dramatic impact on your finances, but it does signal rising costs to come

• Dec 15, 2015

Mortgage borrowers, don't fear a Fed rate hike

Few realize that the central bank's impact on longer-term rates, such as those for home mortgages, is muted to nil

• Nov 11, 2015