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Mortgage interest rates are a little lower today, but the 30-year rate has been circling 6% for weeks. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate…

The Federal Housing Administration’s mortgage insurance fund capital ratios were largely stable this past federal fiscal year, its annual report, delayed by the government shutdown, showed.Processing…

1. Mortgage rates will fall into the 5% range2. Home prices will be flat (if not lower)3. Affordability will improve but remain constrained4. Home sales will…

While switching to a new reverse mortgage provider might be a good idea in some instances, there are risks involved. Borrowers should carefully consider if a…

One of the biggest stories of the past few years has been mortgage rates.Everyone has been obsessed with mortgage rates, having seen them rise from all-time…

About a year ago, I predicted that the 30-year fixed would fall to 5.875% by the fourth quarter of 2025.It didn’t quite get there, at least…

Yes, mortgage interest rates are higher today, but only by a little. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.01%. This is…

In case you’re unaware, mortgage lenders pull a tri-merge credit report when you apply for a mortgage, whether it’s for a home purchase or a refinance.The…

I already compiled and posted my annual list of 2026 mortgage rate predictions.But one more mortgage rate prediction just dropped, and it’s a doozy.Yes, I’m being…

One of the biggest potential movers for mortgage rates is the monthly jobs report.However, the one released today was a little weird because it arrived on…