Mortgage rates crept back up closer to 7% as home prices increase

The average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.95% last week. (iStock ) Mortgage rates rose sharply this week, hovering near 7%. The jump ended a string of declines this week. Rates on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95%. Freddie Mac is. “Mortgage rates rose this week, to just below 7 percent,” explained […]
The South is ranked highest for prospective homebuyers, despite high underwater mortgage rates

San Antonio and Tampa saw the largest increases in housing inventory. (iStock) Today’s home buying market is in the hands of sellers, competition remains fierce, and prices fluctuate. There are some states that are a bit more affordable than others. Zillow recently conducted a survey. Cities in Texas and Florida dominate Zillow’s top 10 best […]
Rocket Mortgage Classic gives CBS Sports highest rated non-major/Signature Event of 2024

Akshay Bhatia’s three-putt on the 72nd hole helped Cameron Davis become the only player at 18 under par to win the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic, which led to a big ratings boost for CBS Sports. The network averaged 2.472 million viewers for Sunday’s final round at the Detroit Golf Club, up 1 percent from last […]
Rocket Mortgage Classic prize money payout: How much each PGA Tour player made

Australian golfer Cam Davis beat out Akshay Bhatia and a host of other players to win his second PGA Tour title at the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Sunday. Davis took the lead with a win in his 17th start of the season. His previous best finish was 12th or worse. He shot a 2-under 70 […]
Cameron Davis wins Rocket Mortgage Classic thanks to Akshay Bhatia’s 3-putt

One man’s loss is another man’s treasure, and that adage certainly rang true at the conclusion of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Cameron Davis reached the clubhouse at 18 under par, while Akshay Bhatia was tied for the lead at the 72nd hole. The 18th hole was a long par 4 at 472 yards. This dogleg […]
Rocket Mortgage final round tee times for the competitive birdie fest

Welcome to Playing Through’s morning ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each morning on “Golf Talk Today,” our staff discusses various elements of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. It’s Championship Sunday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Akshay Bhatia and Aaron Rai remain tied for the lead at 17 under. The 22-year-old Bhatia shot a […]
Rocket Mortgage: Sensational amateur Luke Clanton in contention, looks to seize history like Nick Dunlap

Florida State sophomore Luke Clanton stole the show on Saturday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic with his record-breaking score. He signed with a 7-under 65 to finish just a few strokes behind the leader at 14 under. Clanton had six birdies, one eagle and one bogey on the day. 5 under after 11 holes before […]
Rocket Mortgage Classic: Will Zalatoris suddenly withdraws mid round

Will Zalatoris was 7 under par going into Saturday’s round, just six strokes behind the Rocket Mortgage Classic leader. But after eight holes, former Wake Forest University player Damon Deacon withdrew from the tournament. Zalatoris was three over par after eight holes but chose to withdraw. The PGA Tour’s PR team cited a back injury […]
Rocket Mortgage Classic: Akshay Bhatia leads tournament, best dressed players

Golf fashion continues to be a hot topic in the 2024 PGA Tour season, with players showing off some impressive style at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. That being said, fashion is a subjective topic and there are no right answers. While not everyone likes to take risks and dress traditionally, there are ways to balance […]
Rocket Mortgage Classic Rd. 3 Tee Times for competitive Moving Day

Welcome to Playing Through’s morning ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each morning on “Golf Talk Today,” our staff discusses various elements of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. It’s move-in day at Rocket Mortgage Classic. Akshay Bhatia and Aaron Rai are tied for the lead at 13 under and are the only two without […]