The president’s focus on the 10-year Treasury note is part of Trump’s efforts to bring down mortgage rates, a campaign ...
The average rate for a 15-year mortgage, popular with homeowners looking to refinance to a lower rate, also decreased.
Mortgage interest rates slipped lower over the past week, settling at the lowest level of 2025, but remaining elevated enough ...
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As average 30-year mortgage rates have stayed stuck around 7%, the net share of consumers who believe they’ll fall in the ...
Mortgage rates inched down to their lowest level in six weeks, but the drop wasn’t enough to lure home buyers back into the game. The chill could be a sign of what’s to come during the spring ...
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