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Jul 14, 2025 8:00 AM
— Interest Rates
Current mortgage rates report for July 14, 2025: Rates continue to hold steady
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan is 6.699% in the U.S. Rates have remained relatively stable, but historically, rates are higher than they have been in the past. Mortgage rates are impacted by economic conditions, federal funds rate, national debt, demand for home loans, and Federal Reserve actions. Shopping around for loans and improving your credit sco... more
Jul 11, 2025 4:00 AM
— Housing Market
Over 30 million homeowners don't have a mortgage right now. Here's why that's a big warning sign about the housing market
The article discusses how high mortgage rates and home prices are blocking many would-be homeowners from entering the housing market. Older generations are not downsizing due to fear of high mortgage rates, leading to lower supply and higher prices. Many Americans own their homes outright, making it difficult for younger generations to buy homes. Homeowners with limited equity or behind on student... more
Jul 11, 2025 3:03 AM
— Housing Market
The housing market is flashing warning signs about high mortgage rates and Gen Z and millennial first-time buyers, Capital Economics says
The U.S. housing market is facing multiple challenges, including high mortgage rates, lack of affordability, and a decrease in first-time home buyers. Capital Economics sees no clear path to recovery, with the market stuck in a slump since 2023. Affordability issues and a freeze in for-sale activity are leading to a slow and grinding recovery.
Jun 28, 2025 3:00 PM
— Housing Market
Falling home prices are raising the risk of a deeper correction as the housing market cracks under high mortgage rates
Recent indicators suggest a possible extended slump in house prices, with the Case-Shiller home price index showing a 0.3% monthly fall and the FHFA price index also indicating a drop. The market is facing challenges due to near-7% mortgage rates, high borrowing costs, and weakening consumer demand. While lower prices may attract more buyers, economists warn of ongoing headwinds that could lead to... more
May 26, 2025 1:00 AM
— Housing Market
Housing may soon flash a recession warning as investment cracks under the weight of high rates
Analysts are warning of a potential recession as housing activity is set to contract in the second quarter after only weak advancement in the first quarter. The rise in longer-term Treasury yields and mortgage rates around 7% are expected to weigh on residential investment and the broader economy. Data shows a decline in permits for single-family home construction, an increase in home supply, and ... more
May 16, 2025 10:00 AM
— Housing Market
'Doubt and hesitation' are ripping through the housing market: 'People are starting their home search, then backing out'
Elevated home prices and mortgage rates are causing would-be home buyers to pull out of the market. Despite tariff reductions and stock market improvements, mortgage rates continue to rise, making it challenging for potential buyers. Real estate agents report that buyers are hesitant due to fears of an economic downturn. Those who are purchasing homes are seeking more affordable housing options, w... more
Apr 27, 2025 9:38 AM
— Mortgage Rates
A Trump-induced interest rate cut won’t actually lower mortgage rates
The article discusses the impact of rising mortgage rates on home buyers. It explains that as mortgage rates increase, it becomes more expensive to borrow money for a home. This can deter potential buyers and lead to a decrease in home sales. Additionally, higher mortgage rates can also impact current homeowners looking to refinance their mortgages. Overall, rising mortgage rates can make it more ... more
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