A federal judge has struck down a Biden-era rule which would have eliminated medical debt from Americans credit reports.

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.75% for the week ending July 17, up from 6.72% last week.

NewHomeSource reports that stronger credit scores in 2025 lead to fewer risky loans, ensuring a more stable housing market ...

When rates fell to around 6.7% (the lowest level in months) in early July, applications for home loans promptly ticked up, ...