When the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point in September, it wasn't a ...
While the central bank influences home loan rates, it doesn't directly set them. In fact, mortgage rates are going on their ...
While rate cuts from the Fed should gradually lead to lower mortgage rates, we haven't gotten there yet. There's no reason to ...
The numbers: Applications for mortgages inched up over the past week, despite the 30-year creeping closer to 7%. The 30-year ...
Earlier on Thursday, mortgage rates rose again for the sixth consecutive week, hitting a four-month high of 6.79%, according ...
Though the Federal Reserve has been cutting interest rates, mortgage rates have been increasing or holding steady. When will ...
The Fed cut rates for the second time this year. Learn how this impacts mortgage rates and what to expect in the coming ...
Following the Fed's 0.5% rate cut in September, mortgage rates went up, not down. Even though the central bank's policy ...
With a Republican sweep of the presidency and Congress, mortgage rates could stay well above 6% for the rest of 2024.
“After a six-week climb, rates have leveled off, but overall affordability continues to be an issue for potential homebuyers,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Our latest research ...
Mortgage rates stayed flat from last week at 6.78% as financial markets reacted to President Trump's re-election.
The Federal Reserve has cut short-term interest rates by 25 basis points. Nevertheless, mortgage rates went up again.