Industry figures hail a 'major victory' for mortgage borrowers
Borrowing costs may be high, but buyers are less likely to be outbid in a flurry of competing offers
The president wants the Fed to cut, but some believe greater influence over its decision-making would put upward pressure on rates
Find out which leading lenders made the cut in this year's prestigious list
Sales fell in July but came in higher than many had expected
Could the chance of a rate reduction bring buyers off the sidelines?
Fed chair suggests it may be time to lower rates
President ramps up pressure on Cook to step down
Look at the bigger picture instead of just focusing on where rates are, says Charlotte-based broker
Contract closings were on the up last month, according to NAR
