Here's what mortgage interest rates could look like by the end of 2025

This dip in mortgage loan rates isn't just good for homebuyers, though. It has also energized existing homeowners, as evidenced by the surge in both purchase and refinance applications that occurred ... Read More

Will mortgage rates drop further after the Fed's rate cut? Not necessarily

Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve's first rate cut since last year? Don't bank on it. As expected, the central bank delivered a quarter-point cut Wednesday ... 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

Mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest in nearly a year: What does this mean?

As far as taking advantage of lower rates to refinance your mortgage, Romans suggests the general rule of waiting for a 1-2% drop from your current mortgage rate. If it's only a fraction of one ... Read More

Mortgage rates just fell to an 11-month low. Here's why (and what buyers should be doing now).

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. Read More