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The ‘lock-in effect' is making it harder to buy a home—even if mortgage rates fall
A growing number of homeowners say no rate would make them sell, making it even harder for buyers to find homes.
What homebuyers should do before rate cuts, according to mortgage experts
Whether you're buying a new home or considering mortgage refinancing, the main question is the same right now: When will ...
HELOC rates stay flat, while home equity loan rates rise a bit
High summer’s heat may be making home equity rates sleepy. The average rate on a $30,000 home equity line of credit (HELOC) ...
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Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed hits 6.625% as loan demand dips
Mortgage rates today are steady, but loan demand fell 10% after recent rate increases. See what’s driving today’s trends.
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Mortgage Rates Mostly Sideways After Dodging Mid-Day Drama
This morning brought another inflation report. Given the negative reaction to yesterday's inflation data, there was some ...
Tariffs Are Driving Up 10-Year Treasury Yields — Why That’s Bad News for Refinancing Your Mortgage
Tariffs are pushing 10-year Treasury yields higher—here’s why that could mean bad news for your mortgage refinancing plans ...
Most homeowners won't even consider selling this year, thanks to mortgage rates
Stubbornly high mortgage rates have left leery homeowners and potential home buyers reluctant to take the plunge, according ...
Warning to anyone with a mortgage after inflation hits 3.6%
Existing homeowners have also been affected by the switch from ultra-low fixed-rate mortgages to new ones, making new ...