Homebuilding sector analysts at Raymond James and Associates see mortgage rates remaining “higher for longer,” given the ...

A second Trump presidency could revitalize efforts to privatize Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, mortgage giants that the US took ...

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.79% for the week ending Nov. 7 — up from 6.72% last week.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter-point on Thursday, even as mortgage rates have been rising since ...

Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.

Freddie Mac shares surged 39% after Trump's re-election, as investors bet on a potential privatization of the company. See ...

The latest rise, to 6.79% for a 30-year mortgage, reflects bond market concern about President-elect Trump’s agenda. It ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since ...

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate tracks the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, whose yield jumped to a four-month high in the ...

When I was young man, I met a girl in Tennessee who turned out to be a moonshiner’s daughter. That was a long time ago. But I ...

National Averages of Lenders' Best Rates – New Purchase Every Thursday, Freddie Mac, a government-sponsored buyer of mortgage loans, publishes a weekly average of 30-year mortgage rates. Last week's ...