While mortgage rates stayed near record lows in the past week, their turbulent swings this year means home buyers might have trouble actually securing such cheap financing. So reports MarketWatch.

New Jersey leads the nation with the most counties at risk of a housing downturn due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to new research from Attom Data Solutions. So reports MarketWatch.

Industry leaders have fired back sharply at Federal Housing Finance Agency director Mark Calabria’s remarks that mortgage servicers won’t need help for at least a year. Calabria also estimated that 2 million mortgage holders could miss payments by the end of May. So reports CNBC.