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Mortgage rates rise after home sales jump in October
Mortgage rates climbed closer to 7% this week while sales of existing homes saw a revival from a dip in rates two months ago. Freddie…
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Today’s lowest mortgage rates? Consider today’s shorter terms | August 10, 2023
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Today’s biggest mortgage savings? 10-year terms at 6% | August 9, 2023
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Today’s biggest mortgage savings? 10- and 15-year terms at 6.125% | August 8, 2023
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What are today’s lowest mortgage rates? Look at today’s shorter terms | August 7, 2023
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Job growth continues to decline as Fed eyes another rate hike
The economy added 187,000 jobs in July, marking a slowdown from last month, according to data from the Bureau of…
Looking for today’s lowest mortgage rate? Try 15-year terms | August 4, 2023
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Mortgage rates edge higher to nearly 7%
Mortgage rates rose again this week, bad news for Americans seeking to upgrade or buy their first home. The average…
Today’s lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 6.125% | August 3, 2023
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Want today’s lowest mortgage rate? Try today’s shorter terms | August 2, 2023
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
What’s today’s lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 5.875% | August 1, 2023
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Looking for today’s lowest mortgage rate? Try 10-year terms at 5.875% | July 31, 2023
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First time homebuyers have to make 13% more compared to a year ago: report
Purchasing a home for the first time will require those hoping to do so to have higher earnings compared to…
Today’s lowest mortgage rate? 10-year terms at 5.875% | July 28, 2023
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Mortgage rates increase as home price growth slows
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate increased to 6.81% for the week ending July 27, 2023, up from 6.78% last…
Looking to save with today’s mortgage rates? Try shorter terms | July 27, 2023
Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as "Credible" below, is to give you the…
Today’s lowest mortgage rates? Shorter terms hold the biggest savings | July 26, 2023
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Looking for today’s best mortgage rate? Consider short-term loans | July 25, 2023
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Annual median home prices decline for first time in years: Report
The median price of homes for sale dropped by 0.9% annually in June, signaling the first such decline in six…