Real Estate News - Latest construction, mortgage & housing market news and headlines.

Peek inside homes of John McCain, Annie Liebovitz
TODAY real estate contributor Barbara Corcoran shows off some celebrity homes currently for sale, including John McCain’s property in Phoenix, Ariz., and photographer Annie Liebovitz’s home in New York City’s West Village.

Homes you can buy for less than $500,000

How to manage your finances before buying a house

When should you sell a rental property?

Real estate quiz: How much is that house worth?

Slideshow

Cartoons: The mortgage mess
Our cartoonists take a light look at real estate troubles.

Latest interest rates

See today's average mortgage rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
30-year fixed	4.02%		4.03%
15-year fixed	3.38%		3.38%
30-year fixed jumbo	4.68%		4.66%
5/1 ARM	2.97%		2.99%
7/1 ARM	3.30%		3.33%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's average home equity rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
$30K HELOC	4.73%		4.74%
$30K home equity loan	5.98%		6.00%
$75K home equity loan	5.67%		5.70%
$50K home equity loan	5.70%		5.73%
$50K HELOC	4.36%		4.37%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's savings rates across the country.

Savings type	Today	+/-	Last week
Money market	.52%		.52%
$10K money market	.59%		.60%
Six-month CD	.46%		.46%
One-year CD	.73%		.73%
Five-year CD	1.50%		1.51%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's average auto rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
48-month new car loan	4.17%		4.16%
36-month used car loan	4.52%		4.51%
36-month new car loan	4.10%		4.09%
60-month new car loan	4.34%		4.34%
72-month new car loan	3.30%		3.30%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's average credit card rates across the country.

Card type	Fixed	Variable
Standard	13.23%	14.12%
Platinum	12.70%	15.53%
All	13.02%	15.24%

Source: Bankrate.com | View more rates

Mortgage calculator

How much can you afford for that new home? Click here to find out

RSS feeds on msnbc.com

Add these headlines to your news reader

Real Estate

Learn more about RSS