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Mortgage Rates Tick Up, Nearing 6-Month High
After dipping for two days, 30-year mortgage rates edged higher, again nearing their highest level since early July. Rate movement was mixed for other loan types.
Mortgage rates inch closer to 7% to close out 2024
Mortgage rates are climbing again, in yet another unwelcome sign to homebuyers. The standard, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged just shy of 7% in the final week of 2024 ending on January 2, according to data from mortgage financing giant Freddie Mac.
Mortgage rates start 2025 near 7%, hitting highest level since July
Demand for mortgages in the final week of 2024 fell sharply, a combination of holiday market slowness and rates near 7%, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Mortgage rates end 2024 on a high note – unfortunately for the housing market
In the week ending Dec. 26, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. The popular loan product averaged 6.72% throughout the year, compared to 6.81% throughout 2023, even as the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate three times in 2024.
Mortgage rates rise to highest point in nearly 6 months
The mortgage rate in crease is occurring with the price of homes increasing steadily and pending property deals on the rise.
Mortgage rates inch up to start the year at a near six-month high. Will the housing market become more affordable in 2025?
Mortgage rates inched up at the start of the year to the highest level in nearly six months, portending another tough year for the U.S. housing market. The 30-year mortgage rate remains at the highest level since July 2024.
Refinance Rates Inch Up, Ending 3-Day Decline
After falling for three days, 30-year mortgage refinance rates changed direction to climb 3 basis points Tuesday, raising the ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Where Will Rates Go This Year? Ask Trump.
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are expected to ease this year, but that hinges on inflation ...
Credit card interest rate forecast for 2025: Rates will only fall a bit
Unfortunately, if you’re among the half of credit cardholders who carry debt from month to month, you’re unlikely to catch ...
Which way will mortgage rates go in 2025?
Thus, I’m forecasting that, based on the 6.85% rate at year-end 2024, mortgages will run between 7.55% and 6.15% in 2025.
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Mortgage rates approach 7% in ominous sign for housing market
The average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.91% as of Thursday, up from 6.85% a week earlier, according to ...
U.S. Postal Service rates to increase in 2025. Here’s how much more it will cost you
The recommended changes are set to increase Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express services by 3.2 percent while USPS Ground Advantage is expected to be raised by 3.9 percent. The Parcel Select ...
Homelessness rates jumped by double digits in 2024 as Americans battled to afford housing
"It's just one point in time. It's a picture, a photograph, as opposed to a video" Ruege said.
Mortgage rates slashed by major lenders kicking off 'mini New Year rates war'
Leeds Building Society and Halifax have announced mortgage rate cuts on several of its products and experts believe more ...