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Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level in 11 months. Already, some homeowners are refinancing. Others are waiting in hopes that rates will drop more.The…

A slightly warmer-than-expected inflation report was offset by a cooler-than-expected jobs report today, keeping mortgage rates relatively flat.I spoke about the tug-of-war that is now taking…

Australia’s largest lender has sweetened its lowest variable rate home loan with hundreds of thousands of Qantas points. CommBank is dangling up to 300,000 Qantas points…

Their a long-held belief that the Fed sets consumer mortgage rates.It’s reinforced by the media, namely working “journalists” that know little about how mortgages actually work.So…

Mortgage rates have been on an incredible run lately, reversing all the uncertainty and turmoil of the past 52 weeks.Rates are just about back to the…

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage notched its biggest one-day drop in more than a year on Friday. Although mortgage rates are now at their…

About a month after launching a sale on home purchase mortgages, Chase Home Lending is now running a mortgage refinance sale.The promotion comes on the heels…

Well, this morning’s jobs report delivered, assuming you were looking for even lower mortgage rates.If you were rooting for a strong economy, that’s a different story…

Well, there’s a silver lining to everything.And while the U.S. economy appears as if it’s faltering, at least mortgage rates are lower, right?It’s clearly bittersweet, but…

Well, summer is officially over and it is now September. And we’ve got a Federal Reserve meeting coming up in two weeks!It’s potentially a big one…