A perception that Trump may be softer than expected on tariffs pushed the average 30-year mortgage rate down to 6.96% on Jan. 23, the first decline in six weeks, according to data released by Freddie ...

Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.97%, according to the Mortgage Research Center, while the average rate on a 15-year mortgage is 6.01%. On a 30-year jumbo mortgage, ...

Mortgage rates are likely to remain elevated through at least the first half of the year, keeping sales of previously owned homes subdued.

Creditors and lenders use your credit score to determine how likely you are to pay your bills. Car insurers, however, use it ...

You can refinance a home equity and, with rates currently in decline, now might be a good time to do it. Refinancing a home ...

The timing of your rate lock could save or cost you thousands of dollars. If you're in a bidding war or hoping to close ...