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Home sales poised to slump even more as mortgage rates hit three-month high
Mortgage rates inched higher over the last week, delivering yet another blow to a lackluster spring housing market.
Fix home affordability? 39% price cuts, 2.4% mortgages, or 62% pay hikes
So what would it take to close the nation’s affordability gap? 39% price cuts, 2.4% mortgages, or 62% pay hikes. Or a mix of ...
Average rate on a US 30-year mortgage rises to 6.86%, its highest level since mid-February
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. climbed this week to its highest level since mid-February, a setback for ...
Mortgage rates climb to highest level in more than three months amid bond market unrest
Mortgage rates are inching back toward 7%, highlighting the ongoing strain on US home buyers. The average rate on a standard, 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.86% in the week ending May 22, the highest ...
How US Mortgage Rates Change if Trump Takes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Public
Experts fear that the move, though it could help the government's budget woes, could disrupt the fragile U.S. mortgage market ...
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Fannie Mae’s forecast for 2025 home sales, GDP growth just got a bit sunnier
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate is now projected to end 2025 at 6.1% and decline further to 5.8% by the end of 2026.
Austin-area new home sales and prices drop: a look at the housing market trends
"All market indicators are positive, and the data tells us consumer confidence is improving. I like what I'm seeing, and it ...