
The final rule applies to loan guarantees for advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals and biobased product facilities.

The final rule applies to loan guarantees for advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals and biobased product facilities.

The 15-year fixed mortgage rate also increased from the previous week, while both benchmark rates remained below year-earlier levels.

The 15-year rate fell to 5.79%, and both rates were lower than a year earlier.

Purchase activity eased modestly while refinance activity picked up as rates remained relatively stable in the six weeks to June 25, 2026.

15-year fixed rate declined to 5.81% while retail sales and pending home sales improved.

15-year rate also rose while employment momentum lifted existing-home sales to a five-month high.

The expansion is backed by approximately $42 million in CDE investments, unlocking up to $16.5 million in tax credits and increasing employment from 140 to about 220 full-time equivalent positions.

15-year fixed rate fell to 5.79%; both rates were below their levels a year earlier

State Farm, Allstate, Liberty Mutual, USAA and Farmers increase zero-payout claims from 36% a decade earlier.

The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 5.85%, higher than last week.

98% of term loan lenders and 96% of unsecured noteholders support restructuring with new first-out loans.

The 15-year fixed rate also ticks down, averaging 5.71%.

The weekly survey also shows the 15-year fixed rate averages 5.58%.

Weak lumber demand and price pressure in China, a stronger ruble, and high interest costs drove asset impairments, capacity curtailments, and lower fourth-quarter sales.

New estimates show lumber demand is more sensitive to housing starts than to GDP per capita or prices, and the revised setup produces lower long-run demand.

The 15-year fixed rate also moved lower, and both benchmark rates stayed below their year-earlier levels.

Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program funding will support sawmill reopening, acquisitions, and processing upgrades in California, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Oklahoma, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Wood-based panels producer to install solar PV systems across Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia sites.

BDC financing features interest-only payments until 2028 as Mackenzie sawmill resumes two-shift operations.

The 15-year fixed rate averages 5.43% as both terms remain below year-ago levels.