The Fed pauses rate cuts as inflation meets expectations, new home sales rise, and national home prices hit record highs. Get the latest market insights in this week's update.

December’s Existing Home Sales hit their highest level since February, while real-time rental data could bode well for future inflation readings. Read on for these stories and more from The Mortgage Gurus.

Not all renovations are created equal. Learn which 7 home upgrades deliver the highest ROI, so you can increase your home’s value and make smart investment decisions.

Favorable inflation data contributed to a rally in the bond market, while new construction in December was driven by a surge in multifamily projects. Here are the latest headlines from The Mortgage Gurus.

Despite December’s strong headline job gains, which were well above forecasts, there are signs of weakness elsewhere in the labor sector. Home prices also continue to appreciate on an annual basis. Read on for these top stories and more.

Make your home safe and stylish for your furry friends. Discover 7 tips for creating a pet-friendly environment, from choosing durable flooring to designing cozy spaces and reducing pet mess.

There were updates on Pending Home Sales, home price appreciation and unemployment claims during an otherwise quiet week where the markets were closed on Wednesday for New Year’s Day.

The economy continues to make waves this holiday season, with inflation and jobless claims surprising markets in November. Here are the key highlights from The Mortgage Gurus.

Considering paying off your mortgage early? This guide covers the pros and cons, from interest savings and financial freedom to potential opportunity costs and tax considerations. Learn whether early repayment is the right choice for your financial future.