Mortgage Rates Rise to Higher Than Year-Ago Levels for the First Time in 44 Weeks
Mortgage rates continued their upward march, coming in above year-ago levels for the first time in 44 weeks, but economists ...
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Mortgage Rates Rise for Fourth Straight Week, Hitting 12-Month High
The continued summer slowdown in the housing market could see an uptick in transactions before fall, but economists are pointing ...
Fed Maintains Rates for the Fifth Consecutive Meeting
In his second Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting as chairman, Kevin Warsh announced that the FOMC voted to maintain ...
Mortgage Rates Rise for Third Straight Week, Remaining at Near Annual High
The typical summer sales slowdown is being made worse, economists say, by renewed geopolitical tension in the Middle East, putting ...
Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025
Economists say renewed doubt about a resolution to the war in Iran kept Treasury yields and thus mortgage rates elevated ...
Federal Reserve Governors Remain Divided on Interest Rate Adjustments Under New Chair
The Federal Reserve chose to hold interest rates unchanged at the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The past ...
Mortgage Rates Edge Down, Mark Lowest Level Since Mid-May
The average 30-year-fixed mortgage rate dropped to its lowest level in seven weeks, but is still hovering in the mid-6% ...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Hover Around 6.5% for Sixth Straight Week
As pending sales and existing home sales showed modest improvement in May, economists say despite mortgage rates remaining around 6.5%, ...
Mortgage Rates Decreased This Week Following Ceasefire Agreement
Mortgage rates lowered this week following a ceasefire agreement with Iran, a trend economists say may be more promising in ...
Rates Tick Up but Housing Market Showing Resilience
Following a slight average mortgage rate increase this week, economists are pointing to a slow summer housing market ahead and ...
The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
With online research almost always the first step for buyers, it’s crucial to make sure your homes stand out and provide every bit of information that can create buzz. Read more.
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