Mortgage rates fall to lowest since April 2023. Here's where they're headed.
The Average rate for 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 6.44%, the lowest in 16 months, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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The Average rate for 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 6.44%, the lowest in 16 months, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Many so-called zombie mortgages date back to the 2008 financial crisis, and consumer advocates warn a new wave of zombies could be on the horizon — this time, from all the home equity credit lines taken out during the pandemic.
Joe Don Bobbitt takes over a role vacated by former chief appraiser Jeff Law, who resigned in September following votes of no confidence from city councils in Keller, Southlake and Colleyville, and from Tarrant County Commissioners.
"Even places that historically have been affordable now need six figures," according to Redfin's chief economist.
North Texas keeps attracting people from all over the county with its jobs and lifestyle. But with higher interest rates, it has cooled the housing market some, even in red-hot North Texas.
According to Freddie Mac, interest rates are at 7.19%.
The average rate for a 30-year home loan crossed the 8% threshold this week, deepening the affordability crisis for homebuyers.
Mortgage rates continued to rise this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the United States hitting 7.8% Tuesday.
As the spring homebuying season approaches, affordability is at its lowest point in history, one economist said.
Surge in borrowing costs is pushing some buyers out of the market, while sellers face a quandary.
Potential homebuyers are struggling to find homes.
Most schools — 86% — said a lack of funding was their top concern in defending against cyberattacks
Game 5 is Thursday in Winnipeg, where the Stars can clinch a third straight West final berth.
According to authorities, the suspect grabbed the woman from behind and pushed her to the ground.
Instead of a traditional wedding cake, Dairy Queen served up Blizzards!
The district plans to present its finalized list of closures to the Board of Trustees during a special meeting Tuesday.
Most schools — 86% — said a lack of funding was their top concern in defending against cyberattacks
Game 5 is Thursday in Winnipeg, where the Stars can clinch a third straight West final berth.
According to authorities, the suspect grabbed the woman from behind and pushed her to the ground.
Instead of a traditional wedding cake, Dairy Queen served up Blizzards!
The district plans to present its finalized list of closures to the Board of Trustees during a special meeting Tuesday.
Most schools — 86% — said a lack of funding was their top concern in defending against cyberattacks
A Euless woman is advocating for a bill in the Texas Legislature after her husband's death.
Weber worries about who will carry on the fight for the next child.
The CBS News Texas I-Team has uncovered a pattern of complaints within the industry, and now the problem has caught the attention of Texas state lawmakers.
In exchange for tax breaks, nonprofit hospitals are supposed to help patients who can't afford their bills.
A coalition of 20 state Democratic attorneys general filed two federal lawsuits on Tuesday, claiming that the Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions of dollars in transportation and disaster-relief funds.
President Trump delivered remarks Tuesday at a U.S.-Saudi investment summit, as he marks his first international trip of his second term.
The Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Agriculture committees will hammer out details on Medicaid and nutritional assistance spending and tax cuts.
The president's son Eric Trump says he wants to create "the most investable Bitcoin accumulation platform in the market."
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas says the U.S. Department of Justice has opened a federal civil rights investigation into a Muslim-centered planned community around one of the state's largest mosques near Dallas.
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
North Texas is home to three species of pit vipers, including copperheads, cottonmouths, and rattlesnakes.
"It starts with a single step and it starts with a single workout."
Laid-off employees ranged from those working in firefighter health programs, to those approving new respirators.
At least 94,000 Texans have been impacted to date.
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
The airport is projected to handle 100 million passengers by the end of this decade.
A Texas judge has thrown out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees.
Nvidia announced Monday morning that it wants to build two factories in Texas — one in Houston and one in Dallas.
Economic impact anticipated as Paige Bueckers joins the Wings, Boosting Local DFW Economy
P. Wade Ross leads a group of Black farmers and ranchers who are used to losing some---and, then, losing some. Now, they are hoping for a win.
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson are now both eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals.
There are already pictures circulating social media featuring Flagg, Anthony Davis and Irving as the new big 3 for the Mavs.
Dallas Mavericks win NBA draft lottery and the chance to pick Duke's Cooper Flagg at No. 1 overall.
Monday's announcement came two days before the NFL's official schedule release day.
Mikko Rantanen's NHL playoffs-record streak of consecutive goals involved in has ended at 13 for the Dallas Stars.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura took the stand Tuesday in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC. She cried on the stand as she recounted in graphic detail the "freak offs" she participated in.
"Denton… I'm coming home!!!"
The ban requires ticket sellers, hotels, vacation rental platforms and others to disclose fees and other charges up front.
A spokesperson for Taylor Swift said the subpoena is being used "to draw public interest by creating tabloid clickbait."
Lainey Wilson took home the top prize at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards for a second year in a row. Here is a list of all the winners.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
