The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the second week in a row, but remains just below 7%, little ...

President Trump wants to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A survey shows nearly half of investors expect it by 2028.

The Fed paused rate cuts after its first meeting of the year — here’s what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, ...

Mortgage rates didn't move last week, but demand for new home loans continued to weaken. Both home buyers and current ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Based on Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.04 percent as of January 16, 2025. "Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive ...

Mortgage rates crept back over 7% to start the new year in a troublesome development for the housing market that has ...

While that might sound complicated, it essentially means the base rate will impact two areas of your finances: how much interest you can earn on your savings and how much it costs to borrow money. If ...

Given the huge run-up in housing values since the Covid-19 pandemic, the potential for losses in home value is even greater now.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly above 7%, the highest level in eight months. The rate rose to 7.04% from 6.93% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie ...

Realtors didn’t expect there to be a long line of people out the door waiting to see it because, for many people, the 7.04% mortgage rate milestone pushed the home out of reach. “I've heard it ...