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Mortgage demand jumps as rates drop
Long-term mortgage rates fell over the past week, reigniting demand for home purchases and breathing new life into what has been a stagnant housing market.…
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Today’s mortgage rates continue to climb, pushing over 6% | April 20, 2023
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Home prices exceeded inflation by more than 200%: Home Bay
Since 2020, home prices have increased by 42%, while inflation has risen by 16%, according to a study by the…
Home price growth continues to slow down: Fannie Mae
Single-family home prices rose by 4.7% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest Home Price Index…
Today’s best mortgage deal? 15-year terms remain today’s lowest rates | April 19, 2023
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Today’s best mortgage deal? Rates for 15-year terms are lowest | April 18, 2023
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Today’s mortgage rates rise, but 30-year rates are still below 6% | April 17, 2023
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Home prices slow again, but banking sector woes make it harder to get a mortgage: Case-Shiller
Annual home price growth slowed in January for the seventh consecutive month as high mortgage rates continued to stifle homebuyer…
Today’s best mortgage deal? 15-year terms at 5.25% | April 14, 2023
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Mortgage rates edge lower as inflation continues to slow
Mortgage rates fell for a fifth straight week, according to weekly data compiled by mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. The 30-year…
Today’s 30-year mortgage rates fall below 6% | April 13, 2023
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Today’s mortgage rates hold steady, giving borrowers time to decide | April 12, 2023
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Today’s best mortgage deal? 15-year rates are today’s lowest | April 11, 2023
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Today’s mortgage rates are all under 6% | April 10, 2023
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Mortgage rates continue to decline: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates slid for the fourth week in a row, but buyers may have their hands tied by other challenges…
Mortgage rates fall, but low inventory haunts would be homebuyers
Mortgage rates fell for a fourth straight week, according to weekly data compiled by Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage…
Today’s best mortgage deal? 10- and 15-year terms hit lowest rates | April 6, 2023
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Today’s mortgage rates remain below 6% | April 5, 2023
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Today’s mortgage rates drop below 6% | April 4, 2023
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