Is the inflation drop good news for mortgage rates?
Generally speaking, the inflation drop from January to February is good news for mortgage rates, even if rates aren't immediately headed downward. Jason Kindler, president of mortgage broker First Coast Mortgage Funding, says brokerages like his are happy with Wednesday's inflation news, all things considered.
Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% higher, as interest rates dropped for the sixth straight week
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest rate since October of last year, and that pushed demand even higher last week, after a substantial jump the previous week.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Slightly Volatile This Week Amid Recession Fears
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have been up and down this week as investors weigh the possibility of a recession.
Mortgage Rates Dip, Keeping Near Their Lowest Level of the Year
After inching up for two days, 30-year mortgage rates edged lower Friday, moving back towards the 2025 low they notched early last week. Most other averages also fell.
US Mortgage Rates Drop for a Sixth Week to Lowest Since December
The average US 30-year mortgage rate declined for a sixth straight week to the lowest level since early December, sparking a pickup in purchase and refinancing activity.
This Week's Mortgage Rate Predictions, March 10-16, 2025
Mortgage rates are on a downward trend, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropping from around 6.9% to the 6.6% range over the last month. But a shaky economy will likely keep the housing market frozen for a while.
Mortgage rates are dropping — can a Fed rate cut be far behind?
In recent weeks, mortgage rates have fallen ahead of the Federal Reserve’s March meeting, and the spring homebuying season is underway. Are rate cuts on the table for the year ahead, and how might factors
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Mortgage Predictions for March 2025: Rates Fall As Economic Concerns Ramp Up
Lower mortgage rates are good for housing affordability, but the reason behind the recent dip — a weakening economic outlook ...
A silver lining amid the Trump-induced market chaos: Lower mortgage rates
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Mortgage rates drop to the lowest level in 5 months, luring home buyers back into the housing market
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level in five months, luring more home buyers into the housing market.
Mortgage Rates Hovering Slightly Above 2025 Low
After notching a four-month low early last week, 30-year mortgage rates inched up a bit and are now wavering. Rate movement was mixed for other loan types Tuesday.
Mortgage Rates Fall Again in Good News for Homebuyers as Spring Begins
“As the spring homebuying season gets underway, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage saw the largest weekly decline since ...
Mortgage rates have declined but could stay at a level that makes it tough to afford a home
Mortgage rates eased this week for the seventh week in a row, a trend that gives prospective home shoppers more financial ...
Bank of Canada lowers rate to 2.75% in second cut of the year
The Bank of Canada (BoC) made another 0.25 per cent cut to its key interest rate on March 12, bringing it to 2.75 per cent.