Mortgage rates are down and still under 7%. Today’s national average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.32%, according to Bankrate. If you choose a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, the average rate is ...

The Federal Reserve's recent decision to reduce its benchmark rate by 25 basis points has triggered a meaningful shift in the mortgage landscape, one that helped to mitigate the high costs of buying a ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower its benchmark interest rate this week for the first time since December of 2024. A rate cut would give Americans a sliver of relief on a wide range of ...

The government shutdown, which reached its 21st day on Tuesday, postponed the release of key inflation data. Mortgage rates dip.

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly a year, reflecting a pullback in Treasury yields ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Federal ...

A mortgage is a loan used to purchase or maintain real estate, including houses and commercial properties. A buyer repays the ...

The 30-year fixed mortgages in this week’s survey had an average total of 0.31 discount and origination points. Discount points are a way to lower your mortgage rate, while origination points are fees ...

Mortgage rates have fallen modestly from their peak above 7% in January. Analysts expect mortgage rates to hold around 6% in 2026, even as the Fed cuts short-term interest rates. Mortgage rates ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell again this week, echoing a decline in long-term U.S. Treasury bond yields ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut this year. The rate eased to ...