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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 15- and 30-year mortgage rates rise | April 16, 2024
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Today's 15-year mortgage rates hold steady while 30-year rates rise | April 17, 2024
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Celebrity real estate agent Mauricio Umansky explains when housing prices will come down
Netflix star and The Agency founder and CEO Mauricio Umansky is eager to see home sales pick up steam this…
Today's 30-year rates fall while 15-year mortgage rates hold steady | April 18, 2024
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Mortgage rates leap above 7% for first time this year
Mortgage rates climbed above 7% this week for the first time in 2024, continuing their upward trajectory and putting further…
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates hold steady | April 19, 2024
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Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms | March 18, 2024
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Gen Z movers are heading to warmer climates, willing to pay higher housing costs: Zillow
Gen Z’s moving habits show a preference for warmer states, even if moving there means paying higher rent costs, a…
Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms | March 19, 2024
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Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 15- and 30-year terms | March 20, 2024
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Mortgage rates to stay above 6% through 2025, Fannie Mae says
Fannie Mae has lifted its forecast for mortgage rates from just a month ago, saying rates will stay higher for…
This is the very best time to sell if you want top dollar for your home
Every year, one week stands out from the rest as that perfect stretch of time when it’s great to be…
Today's 30-year mortgage rates drop while 15-year rates hold steady | March 21, 2024
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Today's 30-year mortgage rates drop while 15-year rates hold steady | March 22, 2024
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Mortgage rates crawl toward 7% but market optimistic: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates hit a new high this week, but the slow crawl to 7% has not dampened home building or…
Today's 30-year mortgage rates hold steady while 15-year rates drop | March 25, 2024
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Mortgage lending took a huge dip in Q4, but there's hope for spring housing: report
Mortgage lending continued to drop considerably in the fourth quarter of 2023, but a recent report indicates that a turnaround…
Today's 30-year mortgage rates hold steady while 15-year rates rise | March 26, 2024
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