These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates rose last week and remain elevated as investors watch the ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates rose this week as investors weighed the GOP tax bill, a credit downgrade, and tariffs.

Mortgage rates jumped higher on Monday following Moody's downgrade of U.S. debt, adding to the headwinds facing homebuyers.

Our Nerdy take on mortgage rate trends May 21, 2025: Mortgage rates keep hanging around near the 7% level, and that's too high for a lot of would-be buyers who are waiting for rate relief.

"Looking ahead, the Fed’s wait-and-see approach is likely to keep mortgage rates at a high-6% in the near term, unless major ...

Even with construction companies offering cheap mortgages, youngish people are finding it difficult to enter the market.

After hitting a peak of 7.04% in January 2025 ... “[M]any economists expect mortgage rates will stay near their current levels for some time, possibly for most of 2025,” Cook says.

If you're in the market to buy a house, don't expect mortgage rates to drop anytime soon. "In the near term, rates are going to be stuck near 7%," said Jonathan Miller, CEO of Miller Samuel Real ...

The National Association of Realtors says existing home sales fell half-a-percent last month. That’s the slowest April pace since 2009, according to the new data. Home sales were 100,000 below ...

The rate fell to 6.81% from 6.83% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.17%. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners ...

With mortgage rates hovering near 7%, the tepid sales were an inauspicious start to the vital spring homebuying season, Existing home sales fell 5.9% last month from February to a seasonally ...

"Sale prices are up 3.4% year over year, and the weekly average mortgage rate is 6.65%, near its lowest level since ... Florida — down 15.1% and down 13.7%, respectively — where the markets ...