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Mortgage rates rise to their highest level in 12 weeks

Mortgage rates rose to their highest level in 12 weeks, according to the data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, with investors continuing to react to the possibility of a positive resolution...

Mortgage rates rise sharply on positive developments surrounding Brexit and China

A potential Brexit deal as well as progress in the trade talks with China caused a sharp rise in mortgage rates this week, continuing a volatile period for home loan rates. Accord...

Mortgage rates pull back on weaker-than-expected economic data

Mortgage rates retreated this week after the services sector reported its slowest growth rate in three years. According to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 3.64%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week following a sharp rise the week before, making September the most volatile month for the key 30-year loan since March. Mo...

Average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 3.73%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates shot up this week, yet they stayed close to the historic lows that appear to be helping the real estate market. Mortgage buyer Freddie M...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates rise, with 30-year at 3.56%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week but remained at historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the rate on the 30-year, fixed-rate mor...

Long-term mortgage rates dip; 30-year at 3-year low of 3.49%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, with the average on the key 30-year loan reaching its lowest point in nearly three years. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac sai...

Average 30-year mortgage rates tick up to 3.58%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week, yet they remain near historic lows. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on th...

Long-term mortgage rates near historic lows: 30-year 3.55%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates are near historically low levels, with the average on the benchmark 30-year loan falling this week to its lowest level since November 2016. ...

US long-term mortgage rates stay near historic lows

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates remained near historically low levels this week against a backdrop of volatile financial markets around the globe. Mortgage buyer Freddi...

US long-term mortgage rates fall sharply: 30-year at 3.60%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell sharply this week, with the benchmark 30-year loan touching its lowest level since November 2016. Financial markets around the glob...

Mortgage rates pause as markets digest impact of Federal Reserve meeting

While waiting to see what the Federal Reserve would do at its meeting this week, mortgage rates held steady. According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-...