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A buyer with a $2,500 monthly housing budget has lost almost $30,000 in purchasing power this year.

Credit unions can help members through concrete steps, such as refinancing for debt that gets in the way of saving.

Either a lot of homeowners were desperate for money -- and willing to pay a higher monthly rate to get it -- or they were being hounded to refinance.

U.S. purchases of new homes fall more than estimated in September to the weakest pace since December 2016.

"There is without a doubt a clear shift in the market as evidenced by lower sales and higher inventory."

Schwab takes a look at the first generation to use 401(k)s through the bulk of their working lives.