Mortgage Rates

Mortgage rates drop slightly, but not enough to signal a trend

The Federal Reserve is keeping a key interest rate unchanged for now.

Mortgage rates won't budge — squeezing the housing market

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage barely changed in the week ended June 12, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage rates are keeping buyers out of the market, but economists say demand is building

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage average has decreased to 6.85%, according to Freddie Mac.

Borrowing costs move higher as spring home selling season takes another hit

Mortgage rates for both 15- and 30-year loans inch up again.

Concerns about US tax bill, credit rating give mortgage rates nudge upward

The 30-year rate hit 6.86% in a second straight weekly increase.

Mortgage rates aren't budging, but something else is drawing buyers

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of Thursday, according to Freddie Mac.

Has the mortgage rate roller coaster come to a halt? Yes, for now.

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage average was unchanged this week, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage rates fall again. Will the trend hold?

Economists say borrowers could still be hesitant to get in on the market.

Mortgage rates inch down, but uncertainty still clouds homebuyer confidence

Economists say high borrowing costs are deterring buyers.

Borrowers shy away from refinancing as mortgage rates climb

Mortgage applications decreased nearly 13% compared to a week earlier, data showed.