Mortgage Rates Rise to Highest Since Aug.
Today's Mortgage Rates, October 18, 2024 | Rates Are Ending the Week a Little Lower
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down slightly this week but remain elevated compared to where they were last month.
Mortgage rates were supposed to come down. Instead, they're rising. Here's why
Mortgage rates are ticking up even after the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates. Here's why, and where rates — and home sales — could go from here.
Mortgage Rates Rise to Highest Since August
Mortgage rates rose to the highest level in nearly two months. The average rate on a standard 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.44%, according to a survey of lenders released Thursday by the mortgage-finance company Freddie Mac.
Mortgage rates march higher for third straight week
Mortgage rates climbed again for a third straight week, further dinging demand as the housing market continues to suffer from an affordability crisis.
Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise, But Long Term Expectations Are Lower
Mortgage interest rates in the mid-sixes don't feel great. The current average is about half a percentage point higher than it was a month ago. But remember also that today's interest rates are more than three-quarters of a percentage point lower than the highs we saw back in spring.
The Fed is cutting interest rates, so why are mortgage rates rising?
It’s been a month since the Federal Reserve shifted from fighting inflation with high interest rates to supporting the job market with the first in what is expected to be a series of rate cuts.
Reason why mortgage rates at Barclays, Halifax and NatWest have risen this week
Mortgage rates have been falling since the start of the year as lenders anticipated a cut to the Bank of England's base interest rate. This finally happened in August, however, since they have been cr
Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage in the US Rises to the Highest Level in 8 Weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. moved higher for the third week in a row and reached the highest level since late August
Mortgage Rates Continue to Increase
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased for the third consecutive week, moving closer to 6.5%,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “In general, higher rates reflect the strength in the economy that is supportive of the housing market.
Today’s 15- and 30-year mortgage interest rates remain unchanged at 5.75% and 6.50%, respectively
The median interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.50% as of October 17, which is unchanged from yesterday.
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