But some homebuyers may not even have to wait for that cut to be made official, as mortgage rates could drop before the ...

When interest rates fall, you may want to refinance your mortgage. But can you explain what you hope to get out of ...

If you signed your mortgage in recent years, you may be pretty unhappy with your monthly payments. Following a period of record lows, mortgage rates began climbing in 2022 and haven't really declined ...

U.S. refinance rates rose again on December 2, with the 30-year fixed moving to about 6.75%–6.77%, up from Freddie Mac’s recent 6.23% weekly average. The 15-year fixed climbed to 5.73%, and the 5-year ...

Refinancing your mortgage might not be something you think about every day, but it could be one of the smartest financial moves you make. Maybe interest rates have dropped since you first bought your ...

Mortgage rates have fallen to almost their lowest level in over a year, but there’s no guarantee that they’ll keep falling after the Fed’s expected rate cut next week. If you’re financially ready, ...

For many homeowners, refinancing sounds like an easy way to save money, lower payments, or free up cash. After all, as interest rates fall, why not replace your existing loan with something cheaper? A ...

Unemployment data released on Friday was not warmly greeted by millions of Americans. The overall unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% in August, up from 4.2% in July. And just 22,000 jobs were added ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced on Wednesday afternoon that the central bank is cutting interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. It’s the second time in a ...

Markets are predicting a Fed rate cut in December, but its impact on mortgage rates is far from certain. Here’s what house ...

The 30-year mortgage rate shot up the day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Hours after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, mortgage rates ...

While it's certainly enticing, a zero-down mortgage comes with significant risks, especially if home values decline or you want to refinance. It's important to understand all the potential pitfalls ...