Mortgage Rates

Home refinance activity jumps to highest pace in months

The Mortgage Bankers Association application index climbed 14.1%, recording its second straight week of double-digit growth.

Mortgage rates sink to lowest average in more than three years

The 30-year, fixed-rate stood at 6.06% as of Thursday, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac.

Mortgage demand soars almost 30% as rates fall

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage briefly dipped below 6% last week.

Daily mortgage rates slip under 6% for first time since 2022

The decline came a day after Trump said he's giving 'special attention to the housing market.'

Mortgage rates hold steady to start 2026

Incoming data will dictate future market movement after the typical holiday slowdown, experts say.

Key mortgage rate hits lowest level for 2025

The 30-year, fixed-rate average has fallen for the past three weeks.

30-year mortgage rate falls heading into holiday

The average for a fixed-rate loan was 6.18% as of Wednesday.

Mortgage rates edge lower on heels of job market, inflation data

The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% as of Thursday, according to Freddie Mac.

Some prospective borrowers are stepping back as year comes to end, Fed meeting sparks mortgage uncertainty

Applications for purchases and refinances declined this week.

Daily mortgage rates slip after Fed cut

But weekly numbers edge up slightly as the news comes as no surprise to the market.