With Mortgage Rates Declining, Homebuyers Must Decide: Buy Now With Little Competition, Or Bet on Rates Falling More?

The median U.S. home-sale price rose 2.2% year over year during the four weeks ending September 14, the biggest increase in five months. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate ... Read More

Mortgage rates are at their lowest point in years. Here's when they could fall again.

Mortgage interest rates declined this week to their lowest point in three years. Here's when they could fall again. Read More

How the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Rates — and What It Means for Homebuyers in 2025

Mortgage rates are still fluctuating in 2025 as the Fed holds steady — for now. Learn how interest rate changes affect your monthly payments and what buyers should watch for this year. Read More

Mortgage rates continued to fall this week

Mortgage rates dipped to 6.50%, the lowest in nearly a year. Pending home sales rose 1.6% year over year, but affordability challenges persist. Median monthly housing payments fell to $2,593, the ... Read More

Will you finally be able to refinance your mortgage this fall? Here's what some experts predict.

Sharon Wu, a senior writer with over a decade of experience, specializes in consumer-focused content covering home and finance topics such as insurance, investments, credit, debt, mortgages and home ... Read More

Fed announces first rate cut in nine months, signals more reductions to come

Fed announces first interest rate cut since December as Trump continues to push for influence at the central bank ... Read More

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage holds steady at lowest level in nearly 10 months

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage held steady this week at its lowest level in nearly 10 months, an encouraging sign for prospective homebuyers who have been held back by stubbornly high ... Read More