Student loan debt is not hurting America’s housing market – Rising tuition costs may be a problem, but not for the housing market.

Fitch: U.S. Consumer Bankruptcies Set to Fall to Eight-Year Low – Continuing momentum in the overall economy is positioning U.S. personal bankruptcy filings to fall to levels not seen in nearly eight years, according to Fitch Ratings in a new report.

Average US rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 4.04 percent – Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, retreating from highs for the year and amplifying the incentive for prospective home buyers.