Mortgage Rates Ultimately Unchanged After Starting Higher
Mortgage rates have broadly been in a narrow holding pattern for the past 4 months and an even narrower range…
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Mortgage Rates Hold Steady to Start Holiday-Shortened Week
Mortgage rates are tied to movement in the bond market and bonds were close enough to Friday’s levels that mortgage…
Mortgage Rates Just Off 2-Week Lows
It ended up being a fairly uneventful day for mortgage rates despite scattered speculation about the impact of foreign monetary…
Mortgage Rates Near Lowest Levels Since October
Officially, there were 2 days at the end of November where the average lender’s 30yr fixed rates were just a…
Mortgage Rates Unchanged Ahead of Important Inflation Data
Mortgage rates were perfectly unchanged compared to yesterday’s levels for the average lender. This wasn’t a huge surprise considering the…
Mortgage Rates Only Slightly Lower, But Volatility Risks Remain
There was a decent chance that rates would have made a fairly big move today in response to the release…
Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower as Volatility Risks Increase
Mortgage rates were just slightly lower to start the new week. This leaves the average lender’s top tier 30yr fixed…
Anyone Who Tells You They Know What Happens Next For Rates is Lying
Friday saw mortgage rates move back up near the highest levels of the week, and thus the highest levels of…
Mortgage Rates Improve After Fed Announcement
The Fed cut its policy rate by 0.25% today and mortgage rates moved lower after the announcement. That said, those…
Can The Fed Pull Mortgage Rates Off The Ceiling?
Mortgage rates were surprisingly steady on Tuesday with most lenders roughly in line with Monday’s levels. Why surprising? Because the…