Consumers Lose $106K on Average to Real Estate Wire Fraud

​ Many prospective U.S. homebuyers fear missing out on the perks of owning a home. According to the newest Bank of America Homebuyer Insights Report, 72% of respondents worry about potential rent hikes impacting their finances. […]

Consumers’ increased confidence regarding their personal financial situations was largely offset by greater pessimism toward home-buying conditions, Fannie Mae’s home purchase sentiment index (HPSI) showed. The HPSI — which tracks the housing market and consumer confidence […]

Consumers are starting to fall behind on their credit card and loan payments as the economy softens, according to executives at the biggest U.S. banks, although they said delinquency levels were still modest. Profits at […]