Consumer News Mortgage Rates Went Up Again This Week

Mortgage rates edge higher after hitting a 12-month low

The 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.22%, up five basis points from last week, while the 15-year rate increased to 5.50%. Mortgage rates are tracking the ... Read More

Mortgage rates are up - what does it mean for homebuyers?

Whenever a mortgage rate increases - even just 0.02 percentage points - it can have a significant impact on monthly payments ... Read More

Mortgage Rates Today, Thursday, November 20: Back on the Rise

Next week, while many of us Nerds will have turkey on our minds, there are still a few things to watch. On Tues. Nov. 25, the National Association of Realtors will release October’s Pending Home Sales ... Read More

Average US long-term mortgage rate rises again, inching up to 6.24%

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the second week in a row, hovering near its low point so far this year ... Read More

Prediction: Here's When We'll See 4% Mortgage Rates Again

As you can see, the 30-year mortgage rate is roughly 200 basis points (2%) higher than the 10-year rate. There is always a spread built into mortgage rates, so even when the 10-year yield is around 4% ... Read More

Adjustable-rate mortgages are making a comeback: Here’s why

Adjustable-rate mortgages made up about 10% of mortgage applications in September — the highest share in nearly two years. Read More

Mortage rates fall to low levels, was it the Fed's decision?

Mortgage rates hit 6.30%, lowest since Sept 2024. Refinancing jumped 111% annually. Experts say the drop reflects market tone, NOT the Fed's rate cut itself. Read More