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They bought a house expecting rates to fall. They’re still waiting
Homeownership is often seen as a cornerstone of the American Dream. But for some who bought in recent years, it’s become a costly source of stress.
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Mortgage applications fell by 10% in just one week
Mortgage applications dropped 10.0% amid rising interest rates and post-holiday adjustments.   Refinance activity declined 7% ...
Weekly mortgage demand plummets 10%, as rates and economic concerns rise
Renewed concerns over tariffs and the broader economy drove treasury yields higher last week, and mortgage rates followed. As ...
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Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed hits 6.625% as loan demand dips
Mortgage rates today are steady, but loan demand fell 10% after recent rate increases. See what’s driving today’s trends.
Tariffs Are Driving Up 10-Year Treasury Yields — Why That’s Bad News for Refinancing Your Mortgage
Tariffs are pushing 10-year Treasury yields higher—here’s why that could mean bad news for your mortgage refinancing plans ...
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Mortgage Rates Climb: Current Mortgage Interest Rates on July 17, 2025
A 5/1 ARM has an average rate of 5.98% today. You’ll typically get a lower introductory interest rate with a 5/1 ARM in the first five years of the mortgage. But you could pay more after that period, ...
What homebuyers should do before rate cuts, according to mortgage experts
Whether you're buying a new home or considering mortgage refinancing, the main question is the same right now: When will ...
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‘Dating the rate’ misled borrowers. Now they’re financially strained
An out-of-date mantra that once lured in prospective homebuyers is being criticized by mortgage originators who say clients ...