Mortgage rates edge higher amid Iran tensions, inflation uncertainty

Mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week, with the average 30-year fixed loan rising to 6.49%, according to Freddie Mac, while remaining relatively stable over the past six weeks.

These states have the most million-dollar 'starter homes'

More than half U.S. states now have at least one city with million-dollar starter homes, according to a new study. 

Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in more than a month as Iran deal progresses

Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level in more than a month, with Freddie Mac reporting the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.47% from 6.52% the previous week.

US existing-home sales jump to highest level since December

Sales of existing U.S. homes rose sharply in May, climbing 3.2% from April and 3.2% from a year earlier to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.17 million units.

Mortgage rates are moving again: What homebuyers need to know

U.S. mortgage rates eased this week from their highest level in nine months, offering modest relief to prospective homebuyers.

NARI Milwaukee 2026 Tour of Homes
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The NARI Milwaukee 2026 Tour of Homes gives people the opportunity to experience exceptional remodeling work up close, meet the professionals behind the projects, and gather inspiration for your own home. Louis Weiher joined FOX6 WakeUp live to give us a tour of a house that's in the tour.

Homebuyers are back despite rising rates — What to know

Homebuying rebounded in March as strong demand fueled a spring surge, despite rising mortgage rates, according to Zillow.

Home values are rising again — Here’s where the market is rebounding

U.S. home values rose in February for the first time in seven months, and existing home sales increased from a year earlier, according to Zillow.

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022

Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since September 2022, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, according to Freddie Mac.

Aquatica at the NARI Milwaukee Home Improvement Show
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If you have a long list of things you would like to improve or update at your home, the NARI Milwaukee Spring Home and Remodeling Show can help you get the job done right. Dean Pipito, owner of Aquatica, joined FOX6 WakeUp live to show us ways you can add water features to your yard.

NARI Milwaukee Spring Home Improvement Show
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Break out the tool belt. The NARI Spring Home Improvement Show is on now. The show gives people the chance to get inspiration for a future project in their home. Dannica Day joined FOX6 WakeUp from the State Fair Expo Center with more.

NARI Milwaukee Spring Home Improvement Show at State Fair Park

Head to the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center to check out the NARI Milwaukee Home Improvement Show! Sunday, Feb. 15 is the last day to attend.

NARI Milwaukee Home Improvement Show
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If you have a long list of things you would like to improve or update at your home, the NARI Milwaukee Home and Remodeling Show can help you get the job done right. David Kallie joins us live from the State Fair Expo Center with everything you need to know about the event.

Homeowners in these states may soon stop paying property taxes

Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.

Bilt expands rewards program with new cards for renters, homeowners: What to know

Bilt on Tuesday unveiled Bilt Card 2.0, a revamped lineup of three credit cards that, for the first time, allows homeowners to earn rewards on mortgage payments.

The 10 states where homeowners save the most on property taxes

Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.

Venmo, Bilt team up to reinvent rent and mortgage payments

Venmo announced a new partnership with Bilt at Money20/20 to integrate rent, mortgage, and neighborhood merchant payments into the Venmo experience.

Realtors Home and Garden Show back at State Fair Park Expo Center

Spring is the perfect time to tackle those home and garden projects! Sunday, March 30, 2025, is the last day to check out the Realtors Home & Garden Show.