However, housing prices continue to accelerate, with the national median surpassing $400,000 for the first time. Read more from NAR’s latest report. Continue reading….
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Has the housing market finally peaked? Experts weigh in
20
Jun
Has the U.S. housing market peaked? There are signs a cool-off could be coming. Here’s what home buyers should know. Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 18, and rate forecast for next week
19
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates inched lower yesterday, mirroring the previous day’s similarly tiny rise. However, those movements don’t reflect the week as a whole, which has […] Continue reading
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 17, 2022
18
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates barely moved yesterday. For example, those for conventional 30-year fixed-rate mortgages just inched higher. That was a pleasant surprise because a sharp […] Continue reading
Surging Mortgage Rates Spook House Hunters
18
Jun
Borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level since 2008, sending shock waves through the housing market. Continue reading….
Protect Your Website From Copyright Claims
18
Jun
Use this risk management strategy, especially if you’re using any third-party content on your website or business materials. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 16, 2022
17
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates fell significantly yesterday. True, those for conventional 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages remain just above 6% by some counts. But the decrease was very […] Continue reading
Fed’s Aggressive Rate Hike May Influence ‘Shrinking Buyer Pool’
17
Jun
The Federal Reserve’s move to raise its benchmark rate by three-quarters of a percentage point—the largest increase since 1994—could put more upward pressure on near-6% mortgage rates and sideline more home buyers, says NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 15, 2022
16
Jun
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates rose again yesterday, though less sharply than on the previous two working days. So some of the most popular ones remain above […] Continue reading
Fed makes biggest rate hike in 28 years to fight 2022 inflation
16
Jun
The Federal Reserve hiked the fed funds rate by 75 basis points at its June meeting to fight inflation. Will mortgage rates spike? Continue reading
