Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper.
Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...
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Have mortgage rates dropped enough to spur homebuyers this spring?
Four out of five prospective buyers won’t act until mortgage rates fall further, a recent U.S. News & World Report survey ...
Biden ran up insane bills before he left the White House — here’s how Trump plans to pay them down
However big the bill, everyone agrees that it’s a lot of money that the bloated federal government doesn’t have.
The Fed Is Meeting on Interest Rates Next Week. Here's How We Think Savings and CD Rates Will React.
Next week's Fed rate announcement could impact how much you can earn on savings accounts and CDs going forward. Here's what ...
Fed still expected to cut interest rates in 2025 despite trade war — but not until later in year
The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade ...
Mortgage rates hover near three-month low, but big homeownership hurdles remain
Rates for home loans hovered near a three-month low, providing some relief for Americans in the market to buy or refinance a mortgage. In the week ending March 13, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages ...
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Current Mortgage Trends: Are Mortgage Rates Going Down?
Last year, mortgage rates were supposed to go down a lot. But in spite of some big drops in the fall of 2024, rates ended the year close to where they started. What will happen in 2025?
4 in 5 Homebuyers Are Still Waiting for Lower Mortgage Rates
The vast majority of 2025 homebuyers are holding out for lower mortgage rates, but those who have been trying to time the ...
Is the inflation drop good news for mortgage rates?
Generally speaking, the inflation drop from January to February is good news for mortgage rates, even if rates aren't ...
A silver lining amid the Trump-induced market chaos: Lower mortgage rates
As bond yields have edged down from January highs, the 30-year mortgage rate has steadily dipped, logging six straight weeks ...
HELOC rates continue to fall: Here's how much cheaper it is than the alternatives
HELOC interest rates dropped again this week, emphasizing the cost-effectiveness of this product over alternatives.
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Mortgage Rate Lock Guide
There is no way to predict with certainty whether a rate will go up or down in the weeks or even months it sometimes takes to close your loan. Consequences of Failing To Lock In Your Mortgage Rate ...