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Jun 26, 2025 5:01 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Here's the latest stat showing how the US housing market has frozen over in 2025
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Jun 9, 2025 8:00 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
There's a record $700 billion of homes for sale in the US. Here's why the market is still frozen.
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Jun 4, 2025 10:22 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
From mortgage rates to prices, here are 3 housing-market predictions for 2025 from Goldman Sachs
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Jun 1, 2025 3:01 AM
— Housing Market
3 reasons it's a great time to buy a home, according to Compass' CEO
CEO of Compass, Robert Reffkin, believes now is a good time to buy a home due to high housing inventory, lower prices, and relatively lower borrowing costs. He predicts prices may fall slightly in the second half of 2025. Pending home sales dropped in April, but Reffkin expects a rebound in May due to easing fears surrounding tariffs.
May 21, 2025 7:00 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Trump floats taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public as deficit fears grow
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May 17, 2025 5:02 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have been volatile recently, and no one knows where they'll go next
The article discusses how tariffs can affect mortgage rates as markets anticipate the impact on economic growth and inflation. If the labor market weakens, mortgage rates may drop, but concerns about inflation could lead to rate hikes. It also covers different types of mortgages like the 30-year fixed-rate and 15-year fixed-rate options, as well as factors affecting mortgage rates such as Federal ... more
May 16, 2025 7:01 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Up as Hopes for Fed Cuts Shrink
Mortgage rates have been volatile due to unpredictable tariff rollouts and expectations of tariffs raising inflation. If tariffs cause inflation, the Fed may not lower rates, but if economic growth slows, rates may go down. Current rates are around 6.80% for 30-year mortgages and 6.10% for 15-year mortgages. Refinance rates are similar. Fed rate cuts are uncertain, and forecasts expect rates to ea... more
May 14, 2025 6:00 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
High mortgage rates are sticking around — unless the economy crashes
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May 11, 2025 11:00 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Today's Mortgage Rates | With So Much Up in the Air, It's Hard to Say Where Rates Will Go
The article discusses the uncertainty surrounding mortgage rates amid ongoing trade negotiations and economic trends. The Federal Reserve's response to potential impacts on inflation and growth will determine whether rates remain elevated or decrease. Home buyers can choose between 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, with 30-year rates averaging around 6.70% and 15-year rates around 6%. Refi... more
May 10, 2025 3:00 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Today's Mortgage Rates | Tariff Uncertainty Likely to Keep Rates High for Now
Mortgage rates have been increasing due to news of new trade agreements and uncertainty surrounding the economy. Average 30-year mortgage rates are around 6.70%, while 15-year rates are approximately 6%. Refinance rates are similar to purchase rates, with 30-year refinance rates at 6.74% and 15-year refinance rates at 6.10%. It is recommended to refinance only if you can reduce your rate by a perc... more
May 5, 2025 10:00 AM
— Housing Market
The 12 housing markets where mortgage payments are seeing the steepest declines
In certain markets across the US, housing costs are declining, with the median monthly mortgage payments for borrowers decreasing in 12 out of 50 major metropolitan areas. This decline is partially attributed to falling home prices in some areas, as demand has cooled off due to economic uncertainty. Sellers are more willing to negotiate and offer concessions or lower prices. This is good news for ... more
May 3, 2025 5:00 AM
— Interest Rates
Trump just said there's 'no inflation' in the US. But it's still higher than what the Fed wants.
President Donald Trump has been advocating for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, citing improvements in the economy such as lower gas prices, groceries, energy, and mortgage rates. However, despite Trump's claims, consumer prices have still been rising and inflation remains above the Fed's target of 2%. Mortgage rates have indeed decreased, but other statistics shared by Trump, such as ga... more
Apr 30, 2025 12:37 AM
— Mortgage Lending
The backdoor way to get a dirt-cheap mortgage rate on your next home
Mortgage rates have spiked in recent years, with the average rate more than doubling to around 6.5%. Buyers are facing higher monthly payments as a result. Assumable mortgages, where buyers can take over the seller's existing mortgage at the same rate, are becoming more popular as a way to secure lower rates in a high-rate environment. Companies like Roam are helping facilitate these transactions.... more
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