Mortgage interest rates just fell to a 3-year low. Here's why (and what to do now).

After years of elevated borrowing costs, mortgage interest rates have just taken a sharp turn lower, and homeowners and buyers are taking notice. According to the latest rate data from the Mortgage ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Dip to Year-Low as Jobs Data Disappoints

With August job growth falling short of expectations, markets drive 30-year mortgage interest rates down, opening refinance and homebuying opportunities. Read More

What the Fed interest rate cut means for mortgages

The Federal Reserve just issued its first interest rate cut since 2024. Here's what it could mean for mortgages. Read More

Mortgage rates fall to their lowest rate in a year

Home affordability may finally be improving a bit after months of mortgage rates near 7% or higher. Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) ... Read More

ICYMI: Mortgage Rates Fall to Three-Year Low

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest levels in three years, making the third straight week of declines as President Donald J. Trump continues to ... Read More

Mortgages, Crypto And Bonds: Here’s How Consumers May Benefit From Lower Interest Rates

Average long-term mortgage rates dropped to their lowest levels in months ahead of the central bank’s policy shift. Read More

Weekly mortgage rates fall to 11-month low, sparking refinances

And according to mortgage market platform Optimal Blue, there was a surge in refinances in August, when rates were higher than they are now. “Borrowers are responding quickly to ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Have Dropped to Their Lowest in Nearly a Year: What Does This Mean?

With mortgage rates as low as they have been in nearly a year, is now the time to buy a house? Here's what you need to know. Read More

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Plunge to New Low as Key Fed Decision Looms

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered at 6.35% for the week ending Sept. 11, down from 6.5% last week. Read More

Mortgage rates fall to their lowest since April 2023. Here's where rates could head next.

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ... Read More

Here's why mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a year

The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage stands at 6.47%, data shows. Mortgage rates this week dropped to their lowest level in more than a year, delivering some long-sought relief for homebuyers ... Read More

Mortgage rates continue to fall

Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) continues to decline, albeit at a snails pace. This week, the popular mortgage rate averaged 6.62%, ... Read More