It was the fifth straight week of increases, and the largest week-over-week gain since early October. The 30-year fixed ...

Last week's job report ... Home loan rates are often quick to rise but slow to fall. For instance, it can take a few soft economic reports for mortgage rates to move lower, but just one strong ...

After faltering last week, mortgage interest rates resumed the upward path they ... of existing homes (everything but new construction) rise 3.4% month over month, according to the NAR.

That's caused some minor interest rate relief for borrowers and resulted, albeit temporarily, in mortgage rates hitting a two-year low ahead of the Fed's September rate cut. Last week, mortgages ...

The mortgage rate increases of the past two months continued this week even as the pace of ... even if the Federal Reserve cuts benchmark rates for a third straight time. This is because most ...

US mortgage rates ... rise, building on a recent run-up after Donald Trump won the presidential election. The contract rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose 5 basis points to 6.86% in the week ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight ... 6% from 5.99% last week. A year ago, it averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac said. When mortgage rates increase they ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Thursday as the central bank stuck to its decided course of action despite mortgage rates inching higher week after week.

Mortgage rates climbed closer to 7% this week while sales of existing homes saw a revival from a dip in rates two months ago. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday ...

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