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
Borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level since 2008, sending shock waves through the housing market. Continue reading….
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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
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’
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
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
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
What the Fed's Aggressive Rate Hike Means for Housing
The effects of the increase, a move up of three-quarters of a percentage point, sets an expectation of several more rounds of rate hikes in the coming months. Continue reading….
Mortgage and refinance rates today, June 14, 2022
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates soared again yesterday. Indeed, some had an even worse day than last Friday. And the average for a conventional 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage […] Continue reading
Expert advice: Three common home buyer fears in 2022 (Podcast)
It’s normal to be nervous about buying a home, especially in the current market. Here’s expert advice on three common home buyer fears. Continue reading