The average rate for a 30-year mortgage hit a six-month high last week, but homebuyers still have options for securing a lower rate.

This Washington, D.C. mortgage planner says he has seen the monthly payments of new clients double in just a few years.

Even as average mortgage rates remain high ... interest rate versus payments with the lower "buydown" rate. A 2-1 buydown on a $400,000 home with a 7% interest rate, for example, would cost ...

Other options include 2-1, 1-1 and 1-0 buydowns. CrossCountry Mortgage offers cash-out and rate-and-term refinancing in all 50 U.S. states and , Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. It also provides ...

Even a 1% difference in your mortgage rate can save you hundreds of dollars each month and tens of thousands of dollars over ...

AmeriHome Mortgage has many positive online customer ... your interest rate for a certain period of time. AmeriHome has 3-2-1 buydowns, 2-1 buydowns, 1-1 buydowns, and 1-0 buydowns.

earning 2% in interest on the loan. Part of the loan, known as a discount point, may be due at closing to help buy down the mortgage’s interest rate. One discount point equals 1% of the mortgage ...

North Texas new home starts fell in the final three months of 2024 and the number of sales that closed stagnated as potential ...

Home sales will rebound in 2025 as mortgage rates stabilize and inventory expands, according to forecasts presented at the ...