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…
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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…
Mortgage Rates Start Week Near 3 Month Highs
Both stocks and bonds lost ground on Monday. This pushed mortgage rates up near their highest levels in just over…
Mortgage Rates Could See More Volatility Next Week
Average mortgage rates drifted slightly higher to end the week, though they remained under the levels seen on Monday and…
Mortgage Rates Erase Last Week’s Gains
Mortgage rates are based on bonds and the bond market is prone to erratic behavior on major holiday weeks. One…
Lowest Mortgage Rates Since 10/28 And Very Close to 3-Year Lows
Mortgage rates moved nicely lower on Tuesday with the average lender very close to the 2025 lows seen in late…
Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower to Start Holiday-Shortened Week
Thanksgiving weeks can be weird for mortgage rates. This has to do with the fact that rates are dictated by…
Mortgage Rates Nudge Lower to Remain In The Same Old Range
Recent stock market losses have gotten a lot attention in the news recently. While there’s no reliable correlation between stocks…
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Thanks to Jobs Report
Yesterday, we discussed the fact that mortgage rates were heading into Thursday with a disadvantage (for most lenders, anyway). This…
Fed likely to not cut rates in December following delayed September data, according to market odds
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting…