Mortgage demand rises amid lowest rates in a month
Purchase loan activity grew by 6% and drove total applications higher last week, which included an adjustment for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall, Dropping to a 6-Week Low
While mortgage rates plunged in September to a two-year low, they roared back in October and ultimately climbed to a four-month high of 6.93% in November. Though today's average is lower, it's still more than 70 basis points above the Sept. 17 low point of 5.89%.
Will mortgage rates fall below 6% in 2025? Here’s what experts say.
The 30-year mortgage rate is back at 7%. When will rates fall — and by how much? MarketWatch spoke to several economists about their 2025 forecasts. The consensus was that they expect the rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage to drop to a 6.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Ease. But Will They Drop Further This Month?
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down slightly today, but where they go next depends on incoming economic data.
30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop for a Third Day
Rates for 30-year new purchase mortgages fell again, lowering the average to its cheapest level in six weeks. Rates moved lower for almost every other loan type as well.
Will credit card interest rates fall this December?
Credit card rates are sitting at a record high right now, but will they drop lower this month? Here's what to know.
Why you should get a home equity loan for 2025
"Interest on home equity loans and lines of credit are deductible only if the borrowed funds are used to buy, build, or ...
Mortgage Loan Limits Increase Again, Making Million Dollar Homes Increasingly Within Reach
This week the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the upcoming conforming loan limits would increase to 806,500, a ...
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Reverse mortgage pros sound off on 2025 HECM limit
Reverse mortgage professionals at multiple companies shared their thoughts on what the higher HECM limit for 2025 will mean ...
What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for December 2024?
"I expect mortgage rates to stay around 6.875% to 7.125% in December," says Aaron Gordon, a branch manager and senior ...
Crypto Mortgage: Bright New Hope or Misery Pit?
Crypto mortgages have no down payment. But you risk losing your holdings and your home if prices fall. You won't be alone if ...
When should you refinance your mortgage?
If you bought your home when interest rates were high, refinancing could be a way to save on your monthly payments or total ...
Norway eases loan-to-value mortgage limit to 90%
The Norwegian government will ease its loan-to-value restriction on mortgage lending, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, ...
Mortgage Assumption vs. Refinance After Divorce: What You Should Know
Consider these options if you’re trying to determine how to remove one spouse from the mortgage after a divorce.
What is a bridge loan and how does it work?
A bridge loan is a form of short-term financing that allows a borrower to buy a new home while awaiting the sale of their current residence.
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Mortgage rates retreat again, 30-year slides farther below 7%
The 30-year fixed mortgages in this week’s survey had an average total of 0.25 discount and origination points. Discount ...