Mortgage rates hit 6-month high

Mortgage rates hit 6-month high, loan applications dwindle
Economists predict interest rates will come down in 2025 but not enough to provide meaningful relief to prospective homebuyers.
What factors drive mortgage loan interest rates?
The mortgage rate environment has undergone significant shifts in recent years, though, making it more difficult to determine what the time is right to make a move. While it was e
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Mortgage Rates Inch Up to Nearly 7%—the Highest in 6 Months Even as Pending Home Sales Rise
Mortgage rates inched up again, from 6.85% last week to 6.91% for the average 30-year fixed home loan for the week ending Jan. 2, according to Freddie Mac. “Inching up
Mortgage rates hit highest level since June
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Mortgage Applications Fall as 30-Year Conforming Loan Rate Hits Highest Since July, MBA Data Show
Mortgage applications in the US dropped last week as the 30-year fixed rate for conforming loan balances reached the highest level since July, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday. The market composite index,
Mortgage Rates Today: January 8, 2025—Rates Remain Fairly Steady
The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.34%, compared to 7.29% a week earlier, according to ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Up, but There's Still Hope for Borrowers
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have been elevated this month, but they may still trend down ...
What To Expect in Mortgage Rates and Savings Accounts in 2025
As we step into the new year, with the presidential inauguration on the horizon, many are wondering about the direction of ...
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Mortgage rates creeping back up toward 7%
Mortgage rates are starting 2025 at the highest they've been since last summer on expectations that the Fed will keep rates ...
Interest rates could be 2.5% by late 2027, economist predicts: What would that mean for mortgages?
Oxford Economics is predicting that interest rates will fall to 2.5% by late 2027, a much bigger drop than the 3.75% market ...
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How 7% mortgage rates will change housing for a decade
In the last decade, as more and more homebuyers financed their purchases with mortgage rates in the 4s or lower, an ...
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Mortgage rates end 2024 on a high note – unfortunately for the housing market
In the week ending Dec. 26, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. The ...
HELOC rates tumble at the start of 2025; home equity loan rates rise
For homeowners looking to tap into their record amounts of home equity, the good news could well be ongoing. Bankrate Chief ...
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These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are forecast to go down this year, but how much they drop ...