US Mortgage Rates Rise; 30-Year at 5.27%, Highest Since 2009
The average rate stood at 2.96% a year ago. read more >
The average rate stood at 2.96% a year ago. read more >
It's the first decline in two months. read more >
The U.S. market has grown increasingly frenzied and out-of-reach, especially for first-time buyers. read more >
The average rate has jumped 1.5% in the past three months, the fastest three-month rise since May of 1994. read more >
Rates are expected to continue climbing. read more >
The increase comes after the Federal Reserve last week increased the key rate by more than a quarter point. read more >
The plan contains 21 steps to improve oversight and accountability. read more >
As rates and house prices rise, affordability has become a substantial hurdle for potential homebuyers. read more >
Though they remain historically low, home loan rates have been rising. read more >
Buyers snapped up cheaper homes in anticipation of higher interest rates. read more >
It's the highest level since March 2020, the beginning of the pandemic in the U.S. read more >
Demand has surged this year as many Americans cooped up by the pandemic seek out larger homes. read more >
Many economists expect U.S. interest rates to rise in coming months. read more >
Economists expect mortgage rates to rise up to 4% next year as the Federal Reserve takes action to control rising inflation. read more >
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said that demand remains stable. read more >
Mortgage rates were mostly lower this week as the economy continued to show signs of recovery from the pandemic recession and recent bursts of inflation were deemed temporary by federal policymakers. read more >
The cost of borrowing money to buy a home rose slightly this week, but remains historically low. read more >
Long-term mortgage rates rose for a second straight week as the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased to 3.91 percent, from 3.85 percent a week ago. read more >
Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell again to new record lows. The decline suggests the Federal Reserve's stimulus efforts may be having an impact on mortgage rates. read more >
