Mortgage Rate Predictions: Here's Why Rates Could Rise or Fall in April

President Trump's tariff proposals have caused a dizzying ride in the mortgage market, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage slingshotting between 6.5% and 7% in recent weeks. Housing ... Read More

Why Have Mortgage Rates Surged? The Answer Is Murky, But Here's What Experts Think.

Immediately after President Trump's April 2 tariff announcement, bond yields—and mortgage rates—dipped predictably. But then things reversed—defying the usual market logic. Read More

Mortgage rates continue to fall

Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ... up below for The Daily Consumer, our newsletter on the latest consumer news, including recalls ... Read More

Will mortgage rates fall after this week's Fed meeting?

Could mortgage interest rates decline again after this week's Federal Reserve meeting? Here's what to consider. Read More

Today's Mortgage Rates, May 5: Rates Fall as Investors Eye Wednesday's Fed Decision

The Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut interest rates this week, but that doesn't mean mortgage rates will stay where they are. Here's what to watch for. Read More

Will mortgage rates drop below 6% soon? Experts weigh in

So, how likely is it that mortgage rates will actually fall below that 6% threshold in the near future? Here's what experts have ... related metrics like the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the ... Read More

Why mortgage rates aren't falling—despite the tariff pause

prices fall and yields go up. Get top local stories delivered to you every morning with NBC DFW's News Headlines newsletter. Going forward, mortgage rates could fluctuate between 6.5% and 7% with ... Read More