Mortgage rates fall again, drawing homebuyers back to ... - ConsumerAffairs

There’s more encouraging news for homebuyers as 2024 draws to a close. Mortgage rates have continued to moderate. Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed ... Read More

Will mortgage rates continue falling this July?

Mortgage rates have dropped for five weeks in a row. But will they continue to do so this July? Here's what to consider. Read More

Mortgage Rates Fall Again in Good News for Homebuyers as Spring Begins

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans dropped to 6.63% for the week ending March 6, down substantially from 6.76% the prior week, according to Freddie Mac.Rates averaged 6.88% a year ago. Read More

When will mortgage interest rates fall again? Watch these 3 dates

So poor unemployment news on this date could lead to further mortgage rate adjustments that Friday and in the week after. ... and 10 could all be days in which mortgage rates may fall again. Read More

Consumer Confidence in Housing Slips Again, Even as Buying Sentiment Inches Up

Consumer confidence in the housing market dropped in June, according to Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey, with the company’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) falling 3.7 points to 69.8. Read More

Mortgage rates are falling: should you buy now, or wait for lower rates?

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lows of 2024, making homes more affordable to millions of buyers. So should you buy a home now, or hold out for even lower rates? 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays ... Read More

How far will mortgage interest rates fall in November? - CBS News

Good economic news makes them go up," says Aaron Gordon, a branch manager and senior mortgage loan officer at Guild Mortgage. "I don't believe mortgage rates will truly fall again until 2025 ... Read More

Mortgage demand drops, even as rates fall to the lowest since April

This as the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $806,500 or less, decreased to 6.84% from 6.93%, with points increasing to 0.66 from 0.64 ... Read More

Why falling mortgage rates can signal bad news

Let’s divide 49 years of data into two, using the 30-year fixed mortgage rate tracked by Freddie Mac. The benchmark rate fell in 30 of those years, with an average decline of 0.6 percentage points. Read More

What a Recession Would Mean for Mortgage Rates - U.S. News

Taken at face value, a recession would be bad news for American workers, since economic downturns are typically met with higher unemployment rates, stagnant wages and stifled consumer spending. Read More

Mortgage Predictions for July: Will Rates Continue Falling?

Since mortgage rates are highly sensitive to fiscal policy and supply chain shocks, a global trade war could impact their direction. For example, if the official inflation rate does increase due to ... Read More

Why falling mortgage rates can signal bad news – Daily News

Let’s divide 49 years of data into two, using the 30-year fixed mortgage rate tracked by Freddie Mac. The benchmark rate fell in 30 of those years, with an average decline of 0.6 percentage ... Read More