The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed purchase mortgage is 6.531% on June 29, 2026, just as the summer homebuying season shifts into high gear.

Concerned about nitrates in the drinking water? Worried about Iowa’s rising cancer rates? Learn how agriculture, soil health and conservation are big parts of the solution. The Somers Public Library ...

For 17 months, the Altadena Farmers’ Market has served as a lifeline for families recovering from the Eaton fire, providing ...

Earlier this month, Timberland Regional Libraries (TRL) sent the TRL Friends Newsletter to its Friends of the Library groups.

WEST CHESTER — The Chester County History Center announced that Conor Hepp will step down from his role as President on June 26 to pursue a new leadership opportunity. Hepp, who has led the ...

Federal policies are making homeownership assistance less available just as mortgage distress has started to creep higher.

The aftermath of the January 2025 Palisades wildfires in Los Angeles. Image by Shutter Falcon/ Adobe Stock When the Palisades ...

Congress just passed the largest housing affordability bill in decades—but a last-minute decision by President Trump is ...

Conor Hepp is taking on a new challenge. After six years leading the Chester County History Center, he has been named the next Chief Executive Officer of the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, ...

From May 24 to June 21, the total of seasonally adjusted U.S. new home listings for sale fell to the lowest level since early 2026, according to a June 25 report from Redfin, a real estate company and ...

ROCKWELL CITY, Iowa—James Hepp is sick of excuses. The 36-year-old farmer manages about 1,600 acres of corn, soy and small grains in northern Iowa. He keeps a close eye on his bottom line and says he ...

Zillow’s “Rent or Buy” calculator shows that typical rents in Denver are only 1% higher than the national average, while home ...