Mortgage rates have held steady after a week when the spread of new COVID-19 variants and debate over federal pandemic relief efforts clouded the near-term economic picture. So reports Moneywise.

Bank of America has tripled its investment commitment on affordable housing, to a total of $15 billion over the next five years. So reports Reuters.

Las Vegas has the most overvalued housing market of the 20 biggest U.S. metro areas, according to Fitch data as of the fourth quarter of 2020. So reports MarketWatch.