The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 6.47% yesterday, an increase of 0.01% since the day before. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate stood at 5.46%, up by 0.02%. The 30-year FHA mortgage averaged 5 ...

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Borrowers are rushing to refinance their homes, with 23% more applications this week than last, as mortgage rates continue ...

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Yesterday was another good day for mortgage rates, which fell moderately. There were no economic reports to drive the drop nor any market-moving news stories. It was a continuation of Tuesday's ...

Congress moves to kill "trigger leads," the sales calls and messages that plague mortgage applicants.

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Refinances surged this week as borrowers took advantage of falling mortgage rates following last week's grim jobs report.

Just about all the recent data show home prices plateauing. Is this an opportunity for first-time home buyers?