With mortgage rates remaining high, renting Is less expensive than buying

Sturti | E+ | Getty ImagesThe cost of housing is generally expensive across the board for Americans, whether you’re a renter or an aspiring homeowner.While both home prices and rent have outpaced wage growth in most areas, renting can be the smarter financial...

52% of Black Americans say homeownership is a mark of success, report finds. But it can conflict with other goals

Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesWhile homeownership is out of reach for many Black Americans, most still see it as a hallmark of success.About 66% of Black Americans consider themselves successful in some way, according to a recent study by the Pew Research...

Black Americans still face ‘disproportionately steep hurdles’ to homeownership, expert says

Skynesher | E+ | Getty ImagesHomeownership is out of reach for many Americans — especially for Black Americans.In the country’s largest metropolitan areas, Black people own a disproportionately small share of homes relative to population size, according to a new...

NYCB woes reignite fears about shaky banks as anniversary of March crisis nears

The New York Community Bank (NYCB) headquarters in Hicksville, New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEmbattled lender New York Community Bank disclosed a litany of financial metrics in the past 24 hours in a bid to soothe...

Watch CNBC’s full interview with the ‘Big Short’ traders

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email’Big Short’ traders Danny Moses, Steve Eisman, Vincent Daniel and Porter Collins join ‘Fast Money’ to talk their portrayal in the movie,...