Pepco clients can deliver their considerations over a proposed charge hike immediately to the state’s utility regulator within the coming weeks. This article was written by WTOP’s information associate, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. Subscribe to The Montgomery Banner here. Pepco Director of Regulatory Strategy Lushaé Cook speaks with WTOP’s Shawn Anderson and…
The unhealthy information is that the typical top-tier 30yr fastened price stays over 6.5% after being below 6% only a month in the past. The excellent news is that charges recovered properly over the weekend. By Friday afternoon, the typical price was 6.64%–the highest since August 2025–adding to a development of fast upward motion over…
Compass International chairman and CEO Robert Reffkin discusses dwelling stock and affordability as mortgage rates creep increased on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Mortgage rates spiked this week because the battle in Iran continues to weigh on markets, mortgage purchaser Freddie Mac stated Thursday. Freddie Mac’s newest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, launched Thursday, confirmed the common price…
Gold prices fell sharply as rising inflation issues and expectations of upper curiosity rates continued to weigh on bullion, even because the US-Israel battle with Iran confirmed no indicators of easing. Over the weekend, tensions escalated after President Trump issued a 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning of extreme retaliation…
Weekly pending gross sales Pending house gross sales information gives a week-to-week perspective, though outcomes may be affected by holidays and short-term fluctuations. The final 5 weeks have been constructive in our weekly pending gross sales information. We shall see if that strikes ahead, particularly now that rates hit a yearly excessive they usually might…
A realtor provides neighbors a tour throughout an open home at a house in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Jan. 11, 2026. Zak Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Spring is historically the busiest season for dwelling gross sales, and whereas this 12 months’s market dynamics have shifted strongly in favor of patrons, broader forces…
OLYMPIA, Wash. (KATU)— Parents and caregivers in Washington state could have an additional month to get respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) safety for infants this season as well being officers say the virus remains to be circulating at elevated ranges later than normal. The Washington State Department of Health has prolonged the supply of RSV immunizations…
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), speaks throughout a press convention in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s central bank on Tuesday raised benchmark coverage rates for a second straight time, pushing them to their highest since April 2025 at 4.1%, amid sticky…
Mortgage charges have risen as the bond market digested developments within the Middle East. Higher oil costs sparked fears of inflation and bond yields emerged. According to the Zillow lender market, the present 30-year fastened fee is 5.98%up 17 foundation factors from final weekend. The 15-year fastened fee is up 18 foundation factors to 5.50%….
