The average rate on a 30-year mortgage has remained relatively close to its high so far this year of just above 7%, set in mid-January. The 30-year rate’s low point this year was in early April when it briefly dipped to 6.62%.

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level since early May, an encouraging trend for prospective homebuyers at a time when the U.S. housing market remains largely held back b

Most economists predict the Fed will start lowering rates in September. If President Trump eases some of his aggressive tariff measures or if the labor market continues to deterio

Mortgage rates are up, but still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.70%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate is 5.

Fed rate cuts are still on the table this year, but stronger-than-expected job data will keep policymakers on hold this month.