Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.24% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.04% for a 20-year financed mortgage.  ...

Inflation has been stubbornly high, hovering at over 3% throughout the first half of 2024. As a result, the Federal Reserve has been forced to keep interest rates higher for longer, hoping to quell ...

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.24% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.04% for a 20-year financed mortgage.  ...

There are strategies for obtaining the lowest possible mortgage rates, such as buying down your rate. Learn how to get the lowest rates in the 2026 market.

Here's how to use a mortgage affordability calculator to help you determine how much house you can afford. If you're looking to buy a home for the first time in 2023, here are some benefits and ...

Buying a home is often seen as a key component of the American Dream. Unfortunately, homebuying has been challenging in recent years. Economic headwinds and high interest rates have deterred many ...

Freddie Mac’s average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate loan is 6.06% for the week ending January 15, reaching their lowest ...

Amid an ongoing housing crunch, online lender Rocket Mortgage has started offering bridge loans, a form of short-term financing that enables borrowers to buy their new home before they've sold their ...

Learn about the types of loans available before beginning your home search Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Kim Porter is contributor to Buy Side from WSK and expert on mortgages, student ...

Mortgage interest rates are hovering above 7% on average for conventional 30-year mortgage loans right now. That's significantly higher than what mortgage rates were during the early years of the ...

This type of mortgage is ideal for many retirees because it provides flexibility and can even help them defer taking Social ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency sets loan limits, which vary by property type and county Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Amy Fontinelle is a contributor to Buy Side and an expert on ...